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Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez is 'better' but hasn't started swinging a bat yet
Astros manager Joe Espada says rest is best medicine for Yordan Alvarez who is dealing with a strained muscle in his right ...
Astros injury woes continue as recently acquired pitcher hits IL
Houston's starting pitching rotation took another hit on Friday as another hurler will be unavailable for a few weeks.
There Is One Factor Holding the Astros Back From Being a True Contender This Season
“Even in a lineup with Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve and Christian Walker, there's not a single player with an OPS above .800. Houston should be able to hang in the division race in a weak AL West, but ...
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MLB Injury Update: Yordan Alvarez's timeline, Max Scherzer to 60-day IL, Michael Kopech struggles
Another wave of star MLB players are dealing with injuries, including bad news surrounding Yordan Alvarez and Max Scherzer.
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Astros trade idea lands them National League hits leader to bolster struggling offense
While the Houston Astros have been able to stay around the .500 mark thanks to a pitching staff that ranks fifth in Major ...
Four Potential Trade Candidates Astros Should Monitor Ahead of Deadline
The Houston Astros offense has been off to quite the slow start this season, ranking tied for 16th in MLB with a team wRC+ of ...
Astros host the Reds to open 3-game series
Cincinnati Reds (19-20, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (18-18, third in the AL West) Houston; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nicholas Martinez (1-3, 4.19 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, ...