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In need of further pitching depth, the early-season return of right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. couldn't come at a better time for the Houston Astros.
Jake Misener|
Houston Astros outfielder Jose Altuve had another miscue during Tuesday's spring training game against the Washington Nationals. But Altuve's shortcomings are a reflection of the front office's lack of preparedness.
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros finally released their new City Connect uniforms for the 2025 season and fans are going to love them.
Drew Koch|
Houston Astros fans may be counting their blessings right now after Ryan Pressly struggled in his first appearance with the Chicago Cubs during the Tokyo Series.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros had an injury scare on Tuesday, but all signs point to Yordan Alvarez being ready for Opening Day. In other Astros news, Christian Walker is nearing a return and Houston made some more roster cuts.
Drew Koch|
Houston Astros fans have been laser-focused on Cam Smith during spring training. But another Astros prospect has been equally good. Smith's outstanding performance has overshadowed Zach Dezenzo's outstanding spring.
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros outfield is a mess and Chas McCormick's struggles during spring training are not inspiring much confidence.
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros continue to debate the idea of including top prospect Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster. A recent report offers a positive update, but the Kansas City Royals have already made their impactful Opening Day decision.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros don't have a great backup plan if Christian Walker isn't ready for Opening Day. Thankfully, it appears as though the Astros first baseman will be ready to go when the New York Mets visit Daikin Park next week.
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros will play games that count very soon. Down at spring training, we got word as to who their Opening Day starter will be among other news.
Eric Cole|
Assuming things break his way in 2025, Houston Astros starter Spencer Arrighetti could be primed to burst onto the scene this coming season.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros really need to nail their picks in the upcoming 2025 MLB Draft. Here are some early options that could be in play for them when they pick.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros clearly like what they see from Cam Smith, but it make no sense why they waited so long to try him out in right field.
Eric Treuden|
Several Houston Astros players have made a positive impact during spring training, but a couple have been completely underwhelming. Who's played their way onto the Astros Opening Day roster, and who's played their way off?
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros are dealing with a number of injury issues down at spring training at the moment. However, the team has gotten at least some good news there.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros have gone all-in on the idea of Jose Altuve taking over in left field, but it would seem as though Joe Espada is having second thoughts.
Drew Koch|
Houston Astros GM Dana Brown may have bitten off more than he can chew. Will Brown's harebrained plans for the Astros outfield cost him his job?
Drew Koch|
The Houston Astros just made another wave of spring training roster cuts that included top prospect Brice Matthews.
Eric Cole|
The Houston Astros sure could've used Phil Maton, but instead, the former reliever is headed to the Stt. Louis Cardinals after signing a major-league contract.
Drew Koch|
There are two sides to the debate over the Houston Astros' decision regarding putting Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster and both have merit.
Eric Cole, Drew Koch|
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