Astros Place Yordan Álvarez on Injured List With Hand Inflammation Houston's slugger will miss the rest of the first half with the injury. Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2022
Sideline Chatter: Maybe the Mariners should try a different bait Mariners to Astros: “Uh, mind if we sneak a peek at your Mike Trout cheat sheet?” Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022
With an 8-3 loss to the Houston Astros, the Oakland Athletics fall 29 games under .500 OAKLAND, Calif. – After a promising start, Oakland A’s pitcher Paul Blackburn got roughed up Friday night in an 8-3 loss to the Houston Astros. Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022
Kansas City Royals’ offense leads the way in 7-4 road victory at the Houston Astros HOUSTON -- The Kansas City Royals brought their offense with them on this road trip. They’d scored six runs or more in each of their previous three games entering Wednesday night. They’d hit multiple home runs in four of their previous five games. Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022
Houston Astros blast four home runs as Kansas City Royals fall for second day in a row HOUSTON — The Kansas City Royals’ dynamic rookie duo of Bobby Witt Jr. and MJ Melendez each crushed a home run, but it wasn’t enough as the Houston Astros exploded for four homers of their own in a nine-run scoring outburst. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022
Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, TyTy Washington toss first Astros pitch Newly drafted Rockets rookies Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and TyTy Washington each threw out a ceremonial first pitch at Tuesday’s Astros game. Here’s a look at their experience. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 6, 2022
Gerrit Cole gets nostalgic in return to Pittsburgh, where his MLB career began PITTSBURGH — It’s been five years, but apparently a piece of Gerrit Cole’s heart is still connected to this place. The Yankees ace was nostalgic Tuesday afternoon when he met with writers that covered him back when he was the Pirates ace. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022
Giants Fall, Brewers Rise in Latest MLB Power Rankings How all 30 MLB clubs stack up around the 81-game mark. Sports Illustrated · Jul 5, 2022
Awful Angels lineup hit a new low as Astros tallied a record-tying 20 strikeouts Bettors should take notice. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 4, 2022
Angels Tie MLB Record for Strikeouts in a Game Houston completed its three-game sweep of the Angels, who struggled to even put the ball in play on Sunday en route to making a dubious bit of history. Sports Illustrated · Jul 3, 2022
Angels equal strikeout record in loss to Astros HOUSTON — The Angels have been striking out all season, but they took it to a new level this weekend. The Orange County Register · Jul 3, 2022
Eduardo Escobar homers in third straight game to help Mets beat Rangers Eduardo Escobar got his power back, Carlos Carrasco bounced back, and the Mets ran it back, winning their 18th series out of 24 matchups this season. Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022
Triston McKenzie, Guardians, shut down Yankees for 2-0 win CLEVELAND — Triston McKenzie was finally the answer. The Yankees were on the verge of a season sweep against the Guardians when they ran into Cleveland’s talented young right-hander. He shut down the Bombers’ powerful lineup for seven innings as the Guardians shutout the Yankees 2-0 at Progressive Field Sunday. Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022
Angels blown out again as Mike Trout continues rough weekend HOUSTON — For a moment in the Angels’ 9-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Saturday, they had a chance to get back into the game. The Orange County Register · Jul 3, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 2, 2022 Gerrit Cole’s solid start, Matt Carpenter’s 2 homers lead Yankees to 13-4 rout of Guardians CLEVELAND — The Yankees don’t let losses linger. After falling to the Astros on Thursday — and a rainout Friday — the Bombers simply got back to business. Gerrit Cole threw six solid innings, Matt Carpenter homered twice and the Yankees clobbered the Guardians, 13-4, at Progressive Field Saturday in…
The Orange County Register · Jul 2, 2022 Michael Lorenzen continues struggles in Angels’ 8-1 loss to Astros HOUSTON — The Angels’ experiment to turn Michael Lorenzen into a starter, which was going so well for the first two months, has not worked lately.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 1, 2022 MLB Trade Deadline Primer: What to Know With a Month to Go We’re just about a month away from this year’s trade deadline, and the coming weeks surely will be dominated by rumors of the players who could be on the move before Aug. 2 at 6 p.m. ET. This week, we saw the first big deal of the season, when the…
Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022 Yankees' struggles against Astros continue in 2-1 loss The past week hasn’t been good to the idea that the Yankees are an unbeatable machine, one that’s destined for a long-awaited return to the mountaintop.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 30, 2022 SI:AM | New-Look Astros, Same Results These aren't the same Astros you’re used to hating but they’re winning games just the same.
Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022 Mets drop pitchers' duel to Justin Verlander, Astros, 2-0 NEW YORK — Taijaun Walker refused to be outdueled by Justin Verlander in the Mets’ 2-0 loss to the Astros on Wednesday at Citi Field.
Newsday · Jun 29, 2022 Carlos Carrasco, Mets pummeled by Astros NEW YORK — The first round of boos was directed toward Jose Altuve, a face of the 2017 Astros, the most reviled team in recent baseball history, when he stepped to the plate to begin the game Tuesday night.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2022 Astros’ Bregman Gives Advice on Third Base to Young Fan The third baseman gave a detailed response to the young fan he met on Tuesday.
Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022 Yankee bats come alive in seventh inning to catch A’s, 9-5 NEW YORK — There may not have been the crowds chanting heatedly at the opponents. It was a Monday night and the Yankees got off to a slow start against the team with the worst record in baseball, but there was no let down at the Stadium.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 27, 2022 Betting/Fantasy Notebook: Bryce Harper Out, Yankees and Astros on Collision Course Harper’s injury hurts Phillies’ chances and sends fantasy managers in search of help.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 26, 2022 Judge’s Walk-Off Bomb Boosts Yanks Over Astros After a tepid start to the game, New York bounced back to steal the series finale from Houston.