Collin McHugh turns in solid start as Astros stay hot at home, take series...
It was a routine Sunday at Minute Maid Park. Collin McHugh had a solid outing. Evan Gattis hit a 385-foot home run. Carlos Correa made a play worthy of a 20-year veteran. Carlos Gomez felt sexy. So...
View ArticleEven with Springer out, Astros still have plenty of offensive and outfield depth
Astros manager A.J. Hinch normally avoids bulletin board-style pronouncements, but he was adamant Sunday that the Astros, even without George Springer, may have one of the best outfields in baseball...
View ArticleJed Lowrie may see limited playing time in adjusting to return
Jed Lowrie contributed Sunday with a double and a run scored, but manager A.J. Hinch said he may rest the veteran infielder Monday at Arlington as he continues to adjust to playing after a long injury...
View ArticlePreston Tucker the latest to start in left field for Astros
Preston Tucker got the start Saturday in left field, but manager A.J. Hinch said his lineup at that positon probably will be a day-to-day decision down the stretch. “A lot of it will depend on George...
View ArticleFormer Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton dies
Former Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton died Thursday. He was 88.
View ArticleChris Carter’s recent surge at the plate is a good thing for the Astros
Just as Dallas Keuchel was the toast of his personal Korner, Chris Carter picked the best possible time Sunday afternoon to rock the Crawford Boxes at Minute Maid Park.
View ArticleEdinson Volquez sorry about hitting George Springer with pitch
Royals righthander Edinson Volquez, Kansas City’s Game 3 starter, said he reached out to Astros outfielder George Springer after hitting him in the right wrist July 1. Springer suffered a broken bone...
View ArticleA resilient past has provided present strength for the Royals
With their eight-game playoff win streak last season, the Royals have become the poster boys for the value of a wild card berth for a young team.
View ArticleWhere to watch Astros-Royals Game 3 on MLB Network
A quick guide to finding the Astros on various cable and satellite systems.
View ArticleRoyals mount furious comeback to silence crowd at Minute maid Park
The Royals had been in this position before, pushed to the brink of elimination in a win-or-go-home nail-biter, which explains how they could find their way back Monday to beat the Astros and force a...
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