List of All Articles with Tag 'astros'

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña didn't agree with a strike call from umpire Jerry Layne and a wild scene ensued with the ump picking a fight.You'd have thought that the infamous Cowboy Joe West, the longtime MLB umpire with a penchant for confrontation, had unretired and wa...

Jerry Layne got in Jeremy Peña's face after he argued a terrible call.

MLB Rumors: Astros get troubling update on Lance McCullers Jr.On the whole, things have been going well for the Houston Astros since an inauspicious start to the 2023 season. They still aren't atop the AL West with the Rangers continuing to roll, but they are just two games back at 31-21, a r...

The Minnesota Twins are sitting at just 27-26, but that's good enough to lead the lowly AL Central, holding a one game lead on the Detroit Tigers.Now, they'll take on the Houston Astros in a three-game series that will begin on Memorial Day.The Astros are surprisingly not leading t...

The Houston Astros social team took one too many punches against Oakland fans who need a break.Oakland sports fans have had it rough the last decade or so. You have to feel for them considering they have historically been incredibly passionate and supportive of their teams.After losing the R...

This week's MLB Power Rankings takes a look at winning percentage for all 30 teams against clubs with a .500 or better record.Run differential is one way to differentiate the frauds from the teams with something serious to play for. In this week’s MLB Power Rankings, we look at a differ...

A's fans fought each other at the Oakland Coliseum.

A Houston Astros legend had a spicy take regarding superstar slugger Yordan Alvarez.Jeff Bagwell played 15 years with the Houston Astros, made four All-Star teams, and won the league's Most Valuable Player award. He knows a thing or two about hitting the baseball, and he knows a thing or tw...

As the MLB season churns toward the Memorial Day milestone, let's take a look at three teams that seem to have put it together in recent games and two that are going in the opposite direction.For many, Memorial Day is not only a day off from work and a way to remember those who have given t...

Traditional MLB Power Rankings to check in on teams like the Houston Astros who have come alive again and clubs such as the San Diego Padres who need an amen.Expanded playoffs, a small sample size, and plenty of other factors have kept most of the Major League Baseball teams alive for now. With ...

Today's MLB rumors roundup looks at a former Yankees star hitting the trade block, a Red Sox pitcher getting a role change, and more.The MLB season is long and grueling, but there is always drama to be had. Usually, it's sprinkled into a game here and there throughout each week, but th...

MLB Power Rankings of which teams are most likely to become trade deadline sellers.A whole lot can change between now and the MLB trade deadline. Many teams have played about 40 games this year. Sparky Anderson knows it takes 40 games to know what a team is or isn’t. In this week’s M...