Among 92 outfielders, the 35-year-old Altuve's 79.1 mph average velocity is the lowest rank. The league average, according to Baseball Savant, is 87.2 mph for left fielders. Altuve's defensive WAR is ...

“Even in a lineup with Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve and Christian Walker, there's not a single player with an OPS above .800. Houston should be able to hang in the division race in a weak AL West, but ...

Another wave of star MLB players are dealing with injuries, including bad news surrounding Yordan Alvarez and Max Scherzer.

While the Houston Astros have been able to stay around the .500 mark thanks to a pitching staff that ranks fifth in Major ...

The Houston Astros offense has been off to quite the slow start this season, ranking tied for 16th in MLB with a team wRC+ of ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros host the Cincinnati Reds on Friday to start a three-game series. Houston has an 11-7 record at home and an 18-18 record overall. The Astros have a 3-5 record in games ...

Fried entered Thursday tied with the Athletics’ Luis Severino for the most batters faced a third and fourth time through the lineup (64). He led the majors with 51 2/3 innings, a 226-inning pace. His ...

Designated hitter Yordan Alvarez has been arguably the biggest disappointment on the team before hitting the injured list with an 85 OPS+. Christian Walker has not found his groove yet after signing a ...

As Houston Astros star Yordan Alvarez is on the injured list due to a strained muscle in the top of his right hand, the ...

This time last year found the Houston Astros at perhaps their lowest point. After 36 games, they were 12 games under .500, ...

Leody Taveras scored the go-ahead run on Dylan Moore’s base hit in the eighth inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the A's 6-5.

When Houston Astros' shortstop Jeremy Peña crossed the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers ...