Astros Eliminated From Playoffs for 1st Time in a Decade
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FanSided's Chris Landers recently listed the Houston Astros as one of the top suitors in the Gray sweepstakes. Houston suffered a crushing second half collapse and missed the postseason after leading their division for months.
Want to fire the general manager? When Houston Astros tried that with Tal Smith, there was a revolt.
Reliving the day the Houston Astros unceremoniously fired general manager Tal Smith and how the executive still made a huge impact on the franchise's history.
Hayden Wesneski's Astros career got off to a shaky start, and his season ended prematurely after just six starts as he underwent Tommy John Surgery. Not only was Wesneski out for most of 2025, but he'll be out for some, if not most, of 2026 as well.
When the Houston Astros were defeated by the Detroit Tigers in the ALWC in 2024, it marked the end of an era for the franchise. That loss snapped their seven-ye
For the first time since 2016, the Houston Astros will be watching the postseason from home. In a sport where repeating as World Series champions is something no team has done since the 2000 New York Yankees, the Astros' run of success is as close to a dynasty as we've seen in the last 25 years.
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Former Houston Astros broadcaster René Cárdenas among finalists for Hall of Fame's Ford Frick Award
René Cárdenas was the Astros' first Spanish-language broadcaster and was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame last year.
Check Houston's current roster and its spending history. A payroll increase suitable for a roster overhaul won't happen anytime soon. The Astros need significant internal improvement in 2026, or a return to playoff baseball next fall isn't guaranteed.
The slumping Houston Astros fell out of playoff position, managing just three hits against Jeffrey Springs and three Athletics relievers in a 5-1 loss.
In the final game of a three-game set at Angel Stadium, the Houston Astros (86-75) take on the Los Angeles Angels (72-89), Sunday at 3:07 p.m. ET. As the favorite, the Astros (-143 on the moneyline) visit the Angels (+121). The Astros will give the ball to Lance McCullers (2-5) versus the Angels and Samuel Aldegheri (0-1).