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Jose Altuve has had a tough year for the Houston Astros, but a big game on Friday with an uncharacteristic show of emotion has the organization optimistic.
Joel Sherman points out how the Houston Astros have a golden opportunity to dominant the trade deadline and bring forth a new window of contention.
Raynel Delgado's debut has been fun, but the Houston Astros need to understand that it's highly unlikely that he's anything more than organizational depth.
Jeff Passan's ranking of Jeremy Pena as a top trade chip proves that the Houston Astros need to act with urgency and trade the star shortstop at the deadline.
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Dana Brown likely needs to figure out how to make the Houston Astros into a 2026 playoff team in order to keep his job, but the best move for the organization probably involves a reset and selling at the deadline, which puts him in a bad situation.
The Houston Astros were ravaged by injuries early in 2026, but they've slowly gotten more and more healthy. Now Cristian Javier looks like he's on the verge of returning to bolster a rotation that continues to need help.
Houston Astros top prospect Kevin Alvarez is struggling in his transition to A-ball after tearing up the DSL, but there is more to the story than meets the eye.
The Houston Astros may have lost in spectacular fashion, but that did not seem to matter one bit to one group of World Cup soccer super fans.
With the MLB Draft less than a month away, the Houston Astros could get back to their tendencies and select a top college hitter who would be a slam-dunk pick.
The Houston Astros have more problems than just their pitching and Hunter Brown can't solve them alone (probably).
The Houston Astros need more offense from their outfield, but the one player who makes the most sense to replace offensively, Cam Smith, is also the one player who they can't afford to sit because of his defense.
Despite what Dana Brown said during the offseason, Framber Valdez revealed he had no talks with the Houston Astros about a return.
The Houston Astros could have moved Jake Meyers this winter and sold high after a very good 2025 season, but they chose to keep him, and they're currently paying for that mistake.
Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown is ignoring the reality that is facing the team ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
The Houston Astros knew exactly what the Detroit Tigers were getting into when they signed Framber Valdez, both and on off the mound, this winter.
Hunter Brown is set to come off the injured list next week, and Dana Brown believes that'll be the spark the Houston Astros need to go on a run to get back into the race.
The Houston Astros have had one injury after another, with the latest coming for a player who was brought in because they had so many injuries. And then his roster spot went to an outfielder who had just recovered from an injury. They're everywhere.
The Houston Astros have designated Ryan Weiss for assignment, ending an offseason gamble that was destined to fail.
Christian Vazquez has proven to be a sneaky-good pickup for the Houston Astros; quantifying the exact impact he's had on the pitching staff is very difficult.
Kai-Wei Teng has been trending in the wrong direction for the Houston Astros with a decline in fastball velocity one of the main reasons for concern that his effectiveness is starting to wane.
With the Houston Astros declaring they won't sell at the trade deadline, they could follow the Kyle Tucker blueprint with Jeremy Peña and move the star shortstop in the offseason.
The Houston Astros just struck a minor trade with a team that almost never loses swaps. Sometimes, you just have to hope to get lucky.
On the outside looking in and under .500 in mid-June, the Houston Astros could look to rebuild a farm system with some of their top veterans, but Dana Brown has already shut the door on that possibility.
Jose Altuve's miraculous recovery from an oblique injury raises questions about the Houston Astros' handling of injuries, given their history.