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Houston Astros hit MLB-record 6 HRs in 2 innings, beat A's 15-0

The Houston Astros showed how powerful their lineup can be for a second straight game.

September 10, 2019 6:53am CDT

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander pitches 3rd career no-hitter in 2-0 victory over Toronto Blue

TORONTO (AP) - Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander pitches 3rd career no-hitter in 2-0 victory over Toronto Blue Jays.

September 1, 2019 2:50pm CDT

Greinke gets 200th win, pitches Astros past A's 4-1

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Zack Greinke threw seven smooth innings for his 200th win, pitching the first-place Houston Astros past the Oakland Athletics 4-1 on Sunday to avoid a four-game sweep.

August 18, 2019 7:18pm CDT

MLB upholds suspension of Astros' Jake Marisnick

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick must sit out the next two games after losing the appeal of his suspension for a home plate collision with Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy on July 7.

July 29, 2019 4:07pm CDT

Astros hit 3 homers, beat Cards 6-2; Goldschmidt streak ends

ST. LOUIS (AP) - George Springer led off the game with a home run, Jose Altuve and rookie Yordan Alvarez also connected and the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 Sunday.

July 28, 2019 6:03pm CDT

Astros' Jake Marisnick to appeal suspension for collision with Angels' Jonathan Lucroy

Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick will appeal the two-game suspension and undisclosed fine he received from MLB stemming from his collision with Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy, MLBPA communications director Chris Dahl says.

July 11, 2019 1:59pm CDT

Astros' Verlander named All-Star Game starting pitcher for American League

CLEVELAND (FOX 26) – For the second time in his Hall of Fame worthy career – and the first time as a member of the Houston Astros – pitcher Justin Verlander will start for the American League in the All-Star Game. Los Angeles Dodgers hurler Hyun-Jin Ryu will start for the National League.

July 8, 2019 4:16pm CDT

Astros' Bregman to compete in Home Run Derby

For the second straight season, Astros third baseman Alex Bregman will compete in the Home Run Derby prior to the All-Star Game.

July 3, 2019 10:38pm CDT

Carlos Correa expected to be out 4 to 6 weeks with fractured rib

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa has been placed on the 10-day Injured List due to a fractured rib and is expected to be out of action for approximately four to six weeks, the teams says.

May 29, 2019 11:49am CDT

Correa's RBI single in 9th gives Astros 4-3 win over Boston

HOUSTON (AP) - With the bases loaded in the ninth inning, Carlos Correa had a straight-forward approach. "I'm thinking, 'I've got to finish this game,'" Correa said. He did, hitting an RBI single to give the Houston Astros a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.

May 26, 2019 10:11am CDT

Astros have 1 more game with White Sox looking forward to playing Boston this weekend

FOX 26's Nate Griffin talks with Astros President Reid Ryan and General Manager Jeff Luhnow about tonight's game against the White Sox and the weekend home stand against the Boston Red Sox.

May 23, 2019 3:23pm CDT

Verlander allows 1 hit in 7 innings, Astros beat Rangers 3-0

Justin Verlander continued his strong start to the season with arguably his best start of the year.

May 11, 2019 4:44am CDT