Houston Astros Release Former AL MVP José Abreu Houston Astros release former AL MVP José Abreu due to declining performance. Uncertain future in baseball. Top News · Jun 14, 2024
Astros Option Slumping José Abreu To Spring Training Facility Houston Astros option José Abreu to spring training to address batting slump. Joey Loperfido called up to provide temporary depth. Top News · May 1, 2024
Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS Nathan Eovaldi remained perfect this postseason, and Mitch Garver and Jonah Heim homered early before a ninth-inning grand slam by Adolis García helped the Texas Rangers avoid elimination with a 9-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
The Astros Own the Rangers’ Ballpark, and Are Now in Control of the ALCS Houston’s consecutive thumpings have evened the ALCS with Texas 2–2. Can the Rangers regain momentum? Or are the Astros just too good? Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2023
Abreu, Alvarez and Altuve help Astros pull even in ALCS with 10-3 win over Rangers in Game 4 José Abreu hit a three-run homer right after Yordan Alvarez’s tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Houston Astros pulled even in the AL Championship Series with a 10-3 victory over the Texas Rangers in Game 4 The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023
Rangers’ Marcus Semien Was Bizarrely Tagged Out By the Batting Glove in His Back Pocket The Rangers outfielder was caught by José Abreu on a rather strange play at first base. Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2023
Rangers’ Risky Bet on a Rusty Max Scherzer Opens the Door to Astros in ALCS The 39-year-old made his first start in more than a month in Game 3. The decision may have let the defending World Series champions back into a tight series. Sports Illustrated · Oct 19, 2023
Abreu homers again to power Astros past Twins 3-2 and into 7th straight ALCS José Abreu homered for the third time in two games for the Houston Astros in a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
Astros Continue to Carry an Air of Inevitability This year’s slightly different cast seems to make no difference. Houston is one win away from its seventh straight ALCS after handily defeating Minnesota in Tuesday’s Game 3. Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2023
An ump called a strike on Jose Abreu that was obviously so low and out of the zone C'mon! USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023
This Called Strike Might Be the Worst by an Umpire All MLB Season Yikes. Sports Illustrated · Jul 25, 2023
These Eight MLB MVP and All-Star Hitters Are Going Through Rough Dry Spells Bryce Harper of the Phillies headlines a group of stars struggling at the plate this season. Sports Illustrated · Jun 28, 2023
Lip readers thought Tim Anderson said ‘I hate this place’ after White Sox fans booed him He certainly didn't seem happy. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2023
The Five Most Surprising MLB Hitters of 2023 Some players are connecting more than ever to boost their value in 2023, while a few of the usual stars are unexpectedly struggling at the plate. Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2023
Chicago Tribune · Apr 2, 2023 Another solid start not enough for White Sox in 6-4 loss to Astros HOUSTON — It’s not easy navigating through a Houston Astros lineup that includes Jeremy Peña, Alex Bregman, Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker, along with new addition José Abreu.
Chicago Tribune · Mar 31, 2023 ‘Like seeing Jordan in a Wizards uniform.’ José Abreu begins his next chapter after 9 years with White Sox. HOUSTON — José Abreu gave Gavin Sheets a big hug before beginning batting practice Thursday afternoon at Minute Maid Park.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 26, 2022 MLB stars get OK to play for Cuba in World Baseball Classic It clears the way for MLB stars such as José Abreu, Yordan Alvarez, Randy Arozarena, Yoán Moncada and Luis Robert to play for Cuba in the WBC in March.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 9, 2022 How Zoom has helped Major Baseball adjust to free agency since the pandemic SAN DIEGO — It was Tuesday afternoon, just about halfway through Major League Baseball's first in-person winter meetings in three years, and Andrew Friedman wasn't sure how to assess the three-day affair.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 6, 2022 Phillies, shortstop Trea Turner strike $300 million deal; your move, Cubs As of late Monday, top shortstops Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson were still available.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2022 2022 MLB Free Agency Tracker: Turner, Verlander Headline Signings As the free agency period continues to unfold, check out this list for noteworthy transactions around the league.
Chicago Tribune · Dec 1, 2022 Paul Sullivan: José Abreu the latest White Sox great who will end his career elsewhere. But they never really leave ‘the family.’ CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn made a stunning admission Tuesday during a Zoom session with the media.
Chicago Tribune · Nov 29, 2022 José Abreu says Chicago White Sox made him a ‘really good offer’ as Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf praises his legacy Chicago White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf thanked José Abreu and praised the former first baseman’s legacy with the team.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 29, 2022 St. Ignatius students sue truck driver who struck their bus, Ald. Burke to leave long-held post and more in your Chicago news roundup Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 29, 2022 White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf issues statement on Jose Abreu “It was my fervent hope that José would never wear another uniform, as I told him many times throughout the years. Unfortunately, hope is not always translated into reality,” Reinsdorf said.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2022 José Abreu Signing Helps Astros Approach Evil Empire Status Houston replacing MLB’s worst first baseman with the 2020 American League MVP gives the Astros a good shot at becoming a true dynasty.