• News

  • Rumors

  • Schedule

  • Standings

  • Roster

  • Injuries

  • More

Follow Us

  • Share on X
Climbing Tal's Hill
  • News
  • Rumors
  • Schedule
  • Standings
  • Roster
  • Injuries
  • More

    • Prospects
    • Draft
    • Podcast
    • About
    • Write for us!
    • FanSided MLB Sites
  • Share on X
Fansided

More Articles

Read More


Sneaky Astros 2025 draft pick may be outfield solution sooner than fans think

The Houston Astros' current outfield situation is very unsettled, but under the radar draft pick Ethan Frey could be the answer they are looking for.
Eric Cole|12 hours ago

Astros championship memories hit harder after trusted closer retires

Long-time Houston Astros closer Ryan Pressly announced his retirement after struggling in 2025 with the Chicago Cubs.
Jordan Campbell|18 hours ago

Astros saw the writing on the wall with Kyle Tucker, but upcoming choices aren’t easy

Houston stayed ahead of the Tucker bill, but the Peña and Brown decisions won’t be solved with “reasonable offers.” The Astros may be nearing a tipping point.
Tremayne Person|20 hours ago

Padres’ failed trade may have just handed the Astros a sneaky opportunity

The San Diego Padres could be a suitor for Christian Walker, but it may not be an ideal trade for the Houston Astros.
Jordan Campbell|23 hours ago

Familiar problem could torpedo Astros’ six-man rotation plans before they begin

The Houston Astros' six-man rotation plan could threaten its bullpen, taking the unit from a strength to a liability due to overwork and injuries.
Stephen Parello|Jan 17, 2026

Astros sneaky roster need could be fixed by a longtime rival

Backup catcher is still a glaring hole for the Houston Astros and stealing a once-promising catcher who the Texas Rangers gave up on could be a cheaper route than reuniting with Victor Caratini.
Stephen Parello|Jan 17, 2026

Astros quietly lose key depth piece as Twins beat them to priority free agent

Victor Caratini won't be returning to the Houston Astros after signing a two-year deal with the Minnesota Twins.
Jordan Campbell|Jan 16, 2026

Astros prediction revives a roster addition that always felt inevitable

Houston’s rotation has upside, but it also has stress baked in. A Verlander prediction highlights the move that could steady everything.
Tremayne Person|Jan 16, 2026

Astros might lose this unexpected piece if 2026 payroll issues linger

Unless the Houston Astros are able to clear payroll space, they may not have a path toward bringing back Victor Caratini.
Jordan Campbell|Jan 16, 2026

MLB insider reveals Astros’ stance on Isaac Paredes trade may be softening

The Houston Astros may have realized what we already knew in that Isaac Paredes has to be traded this offseason.
Jordan Campbell|Jan 15, 2026

Astros sign top Dominican shortstop as international free agency gets underway

The Houston Astros kicked off the start of international free agency the right way with the addition of top shortstop Albert Fermin.
Eric Cole|Jan 15, 2026

Astros insider drops cloudy assessment about Brice Matthews' future

Houston Astros top prospect Brice Matthews does not appear to have a path to playing time despite being ready for a big league opportunity.
Eric Cole|Jan 15, 2026

Astros look smarter by the day as Kyle Tucker’s asking price explodes

The Houston Astros traded Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs last offseason, and now he's hunting for big-time money in free agency.
Drew Koch|Jan 14, 2026

Astros 2026 International Free Agency: Full Details, Expected Signings, Bonus Pool

International free agency is upon us and the Houston Astros are expected to play a major role in the signing madness starting with shortstop Albert Fermin.
Eric Cole|Jan 14, 2026

Astros’ rumored potential Isaac Paredes trade partner has key hurdle to overcome

Alex Bregman's decision to leave the Boston Red Sox presents the Houston Astros with the perfect partner in an Isaac Paredes trade, but a key sticking point stands in the way.
Stephen Parello|Jan 13, 2026

Jim Crane’s curious track record should be a warning for Astros regarding Dana Brown

Jim Crane's history with Houston Astros' top execs may not spell a bright future for current general manager Dana Brown.
Jordan Campbell|Jan 13, 2026

Jeremy Peña nearly signed an extension with Astros before one key detail ruined it

The Houston Astros nearly had a contract extension in place with Jeremy Peña before Scott Boras got involved.
Jordan Campbell|Jan 13, 2026

Astros are positioned to exploit Red Sox desperation after Alex Bregman's exit

The Houston Astros prefer to keep Isaac Paredes, but after losing Alex Bregman to the Chicago Cubs, the Boston Red Sox may come calling.
Drew Koch|Jan 12, 2026

Astros stand to benefit from in-division drama with one glaring exception

The Houston Astros may seem to be on the downslope; however, dysfunction and drama around the AL West put the club in a better position to succeed in 2026 than most would think.
Stephen Parello|Jan 12, 2026

Astros’ bleak 2026 payroll outlook just got one tiny bit of hope

The Houston Astros have dealt with difficult realities in recent years, and while 2028 looks like it will bring some light at the end of the tunnel, there are still issues the club must contend with.
Stephen Parello|Jan 12, 2026
PreviousNext
Fansided
  • About
  • Openings
  • Contact
  • Our 300+ Sites
  • Mobile Apps
  • FanSided Daily
  • Pitch a Story
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
  • Legal Disclaimer
  • Accessibility Statement
  • A-Z Index

© 2026 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Betting and gambling content is intended for individuals 21+ and is based on individual commentators' opinions and not that of Minute Media or its affiliates and related brands. All picks and predictions are suggestions only and not a guarantee of success or profit. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER.