Jose Altuve injury lands Astros star on IL, but with dose of good news
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve will miss time with another oblique injury, but it's not all bad news.The Houston Astros are red-hot ahead of the All-Star game, now only two games behind first-place Texas with four games left before the break. However, as the Astros gear up for a four-game ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Jose Altuve, Kris Bryant, Jeremy Pena: 3 things I heard during Astros-Rockies series
Jose Altuve's injury keeps him out of the lineup but Jeremy Pena returns for the Astros. Plus, Kris Bryant is getting his swing back together.HOUSTON — As the days tick down to the MLB All-Star Game, the Houston Astros are showing exactly why you can never count the defending World Ch...
1970-01-01 08:00
Jose Altuve injury update: Why was 2B scratched from lineup July 4?
Minutes before the Houston Astros opened a two-game set on July 4 against the Colorado Rockies, All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve was scratched.HOUSTON — Just minutes before the Houston Astros opened a two-game set against the Colorado Rockies inside Minute Maid Park, All-Star second bas...
1970-01-01 08:00
First pitch: Daniel Bard is ready for Jose Altuve reunion and Astros boos that come with it
DENVER — It's been more than three months since the conclusion of the World Baseball Classic, but there is still a bit of unresolved business from the WBC that will likely be wrapped up this week when the Colorado Rockies visit the Houston Astros.It was March 18 in Miami when, in a WB...
1970-01-01 08:00
Angels vs. Astros prediction and odds for Saturday, June 3 (Fade both starters in AL West matchup)
The Los Angeles Angels came into this series with the Astros in Houston in the mix in the AL West and three games over .500. Now, after two straight losses, the Angels are 30-29, 7.5 games back of the Rangers and in danger of falling back to .500, or even under .500 if they get swept. Last night, th...
1970-01-01 08:00