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MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 19 minutes ago
Cubs vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers – April 24 
The Houston Astros (7-17) square off against the Chicago Cubs (14-9) on Wednesday at Wrigley Field after a three-game losing streak. The contest starts at 7:40 PM ET.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago
Misfiring Astros look to reverse course vs. Cubs
The Houston Astros are 10 games under .500 for the first time since May 2016, but manager Joe Espada is refusing to push the panic button. The Astros will look to end a three-game losing streak when they continue a three-game series against the host Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
J.P. France News / Crawfish Boxes / 10 hours ago
Astros nightmare continues. Fall to Chicago 7-2
Two first inning home runs by the Cubs all it took for Astros to lose opener in Chi-town It turns out J.P. France is what we thought he was. An emergency fill-in last year, his performance was a pleasant surprise, without which, the Astros would not have gotten to the playoffs.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 14 hours ago
A Notes Dump: Items of Interest
Some quick thoughts about Alex Bregman’s early slump, Ryan Pressly’s not-so-good April, and swing speed. I have an ever-evolving list of notes devoted to baseball.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 17 hours ago
Astros Minor League Hotlist: April 23rd
See who was hot over the last week. This year I figured I would try something new. Rather than do another recap of the full week, I will highlight the top performers at the plate and on the mound from the previous week of play.
MLB News / Action Network / 17 hours ago
MLB betting: Astros vs. Cubs odds, pick and predictions for Tuesday 4/23
Cody Goggin of the Action Network shares his Astros vs. Cubs pick, including MLB odds and predictions for the game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, April 23.
MLB News / Crawfish Boxes / 21 hours ago
Series Eight (of 52): Astros Visit Cubs
Although the season is still relatively young, every day it gets a little bit older. Tonight at 6:40 PM CT, the Cubs will open a three-game set in Wrigley Field against the Houston Astros.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / April 22
Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros Series April 23-25: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions
The Houston Astros are on the road, beginning a three-game set versus the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:40 PM ET. Cubs vs. Astros Series Info Astros @ Cubs Time: Tuesday, April 23 at 7:40 PM ET Cubs Starting Pitcher: Jordan Wicks Astros Starting Pitcher: J.P.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 17 hours ago
Astros bring sense of urgency into series vs. Cubs
These are unchartered waters for the Houston Astros, who are off to their worst 23-game start since 2016. After losing nine of their past 12 games, the Astros will look to regroup before opening a three-game series against the host Chicago Cubs on Tuesday.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / April 21
Houston Astros Starting Rotation Suffers Another Injury
Houston, we have a problem…an injury problem. Injuries continue to plague the Houston Astros rotation as Cristian Javier is now the fifth Astros starter on the IL.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 21
Astros' horrible start continues with ugly series loss to Nationals
They look nothing like that team so far this season, and with Sunday's 6-0 loss to the Washington Nationals, the Astros find themselves at the bottom of the American League standings with a shocking 7-16 record.
Jose Abreu News / Yardbarker / April 21
Three-time All-Star running out of time with Astros
It is painful to watch Astros first baseman Jose Abreu right now.
Cristian Javier News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 21
Astros lose another starting pitcher to injury
Cristian Javier has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Nationals on Sunday afternoon and will be placed on the injured list.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 22
Astros not going to wait on struggling veteran forever
Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu has been consisently excellent through his MLB career, but he is off to a tough start to the 2024 campaign.
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / April 20
Astros’ Joe Espada gets 100% real after Ryan Pressly ‘s blown save vs Nationals — ‘Hard to swallow’
The Houston Astros fell to 7-15 on the season on Saturday night, losing a close game to the Washington Nationals in D.C. Manager Joe Espada’s team fell to 7-15 on the season while the Nationals moved to 9-11 overall.
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
Astros’ 3 shocking surprises to begin 2024 season
The word “surprise” has been miles away from the Houston Astros over the past several seasons. In fact, the most stunning thing about them is their ability to normalize dominance.
Ronny Garcia News / Larry Brown Sports / 6 hours ago
Former Astros prospect dies at 24
The Astros confirmed tragic news about one of their former prospects on Saturday.
Justin Verlander News / ClutchPoints / April 19
Astros ace Justin Verlander set for 2024 season debut vs. Nationals
Justin Verlander is slated to make his first start of the 2024 season on Friday when the Houston Astros open a three-game series against the Washington Nationals, per Astros manager Joe Espada.
Jose Altuve News / Yardbarker / April 19
Jose Altuve passes two Hall of Famers on all-time hits list
Houston Astros superstar Jose Altuve has been a hitting machine since he entered the majors in 2011 and is moving his way up the all-time hits list.
The 'Active MLB strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
Justin Verlander News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17
Astros are about to receive a huge boost to rotation
The Houston Astros are a surprising 6-13 on the season, making the return of veteran ace Justin Verlander all the more important.
Josh Hader News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16
Astros' Josh Hader is having a brutal start to the season
The Astros have to be questioning whether they have Josh Hader out there pitching for them right now or Bill Hader.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / April 15
Houston Astros Ace Could Make Season Debut Friday
The Houston Astros are getting help, as their ace Justin Verlander could make his season debut this Friday. Astros manager Joe Espada and general manager Dana Brown commented on the injured three-time Cy Young winner on Sunday.
Angel Hernandez News / Larry Brown Sports / April 13
Infamous umpire makes another brutal call behind home plate
This is just the latest in a long line of clearly horrible calls or no-calls.
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