Nearly a decade after it began, the Forrest Whitley experiment in Houston now appears over. Whitley, a first-round pick by ...

CLEVELAND - A rising pitch count for a starter he is still learning left Houston Astros manager Joe Espada to make a decision ...

There’s a certain weight in the air when tough calls shake up a team’s rhythm—moments that force fans and insiders to sit up ...

Lance McCullers made a remarkable return to the mound after a two and a half year absence and the Astros are playing it safe ...

CLEVELAND — The evolution of Jose Altuve ’s role this season involves more than just his partial move to left field. Altuve ...

Houston heads into another long stretch with 13 games in 13 days and continues to juggle starting rotation to allow for rest.

An intoxicated bettor was behind the threats against Lance McCullers Jr. and his family after a poor outing. Here's what ...

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada argues with home plate umpire Nick Mahrley after he was ejected during the third inning of a baseball game at Globe Life Field on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada gave flowers to his pitcher Framber Valdez, following a dominating performance against ...

which led to a strong reaction from manager Joe Espada. McCullers has made his return to the mound this season after not having pitched in an MLB game since the 2022 campaign. While his return was ...