Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

Heading into Sunday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada mentioned a 'strong possibility' of Yordan Alvarez returning early ...

Christian Walker can’t pinpoint an exact moment from earlier in the season, but the Houston slugger said he wasn’t performing ...

Right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. may have helped the Astros to a 10-7 win over the Orioles on Friday night in his return from ...

The Houston Astros have been hit incredibly hard by injuries throughout the 2025 MLB regular season, but have consistently ...

Bryan Abreu's 58th appearance of the season, coming a day after throwing more than one inning, is a symbol of the Astros' ...

The Houston Astros' bullpen has suffered some tough blows thanks to injuries, and the team will be without one reliever for ...

Out since May 2 with a fracteured hand, Yordan Alvarez has one more rehab start in Corpus Christi and could be back in ...

Shawn Dubin had allowed 13 runs in five innings after his return from a forearm injury. AJ Blubaugh gives Houston a ...

That player is outfielder Jake Meyers. Matt Kawahara of The Houston Chronicle answered a question in a recent mailbag about ...

The nine-time All-Star closer is preparing to play for his ninth team. "It's a tremendous ballclub with a lot of talent," ...

On Sunday, an update surfaced on Alvarez’s potential return after he began his rehab assignment earlier this week. Manager ...