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Tatsuya Imai silenced the Marlins for six innings, but the Houston Astros still don't know which version of him shows up in the second half or how that shapes their deadline plan.
Jeff Passan's assessment might validate the Houston Astros' trade deadline plans, but it still feels like a situation without a real solution.
The Houston Astros DFA'ing Nate Pearson is another black mark on Dana Brown's record in acquiring cheap pitching, setting the scene for more potential failures.
The Houston Astros have made their trade deadline aspirations as buyers clear both through their words and their actions, such as the Lance McCullers Jr. trade.
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There are a lot of moving parts on the Houston Astros roster right now. Whether or not that is a good thing is open for debate.
Lance McCullers Jr. is gone, and a franchise icon's contract now looks like the worst one on the Astros' books with Jose Altuve taking over the title of worst contract.
The Houston Astros enter the second half of the 2026 with a chance to return to the playoff, but they'll need these four players to step up their game.
Mike Burrows' placement on the IL with an elbow injury shortly after his demotion reignites questions about the Houston Astros' training staff.
The details of the Houston Astros trade sending Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers are in, and the Astros are getting a legacy prospect and more back.
The Houston Astros should take heed as MLB insider Bob Nightengale reports that a key division rival will be ultra-aggressive at the MLB trade deadline.
It's clear as day that the Houston Astros need to reach the playoffs if Joe Espada is going to save his job.
Yordan Alvarez's blistering first half has him in the thick of the MVP race, but the Houston Astros' star faces stiff competition from an unexpected source.
Justin Verlander's Hall of Fame cap isn't a lock for the Detroit Tigers. History is full of players enshrined with a team other than the obvious choice, leaving the Houston Astros a good chance to add a third Major League Baseball Hall of Famer.
The Houston Astros have gotten exactly what they wanted out of Josh Hader. However, that doesn't mean they should have paid what they did for that production.
The Houston Astros are considering quite the fun call-up to reinforce their rotation, but the logistics of such a move are complicated.
The Houston Astros are on their way towards one of the more interesting classes from the 2026 MLB Draft. Here are our initial grades of all of their picks.
Tatsuya Imai has failed to develop any consistency, but the Houston Astros have no choice but to believe that he can be a second-half contributor.
The Houston Astros brought closure to the Framber Valdez era with their No. 133 selection in the 2026 MLB Draft.
The Houston Astros made a surprising first-round pick in the 2026 MLB draft, selecting outfielder Logan Hughes
While the Houston Astros have a big shopping list for the 2026 MLB trade deadline, they also have to think about trading players away, and one of those players who they can't afford to not trade is reliever Bryan Abreu.
Hayden Wesneski is on the comeback trail, and his return could solidify the Kyle Tucker trade as a Houston Astros win, while also giving them a boost in the playoff chase.
The Houston Astros' track record of success with their first-round picks in the MLB Draft in recent years is pretty spotty at best.
Baseball America's latest mock draft has the Houston Astros selecting Justin Lebron with pick 17, revealing a clear college-bat-first strategy for Houston's draft.
The 2026 MLB Draft is upon us, so here is a look at everything you need to know about the Houston Astros in the draft this year.