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The Astros came into Sacramento on a five-game winning streak, mostly on the strength of great starting pitching, much of it from AAA call-ups. After winning its last two games in walk-off fashion, tonight the Astros got the walk-off treatment themselves, wasting a great performance from another fill-in starter, Ryan Gusto.

Preview the June 17 matchup between the Houston Astros and Athletics with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The Houston Astros took yet another hit to their starting rotation on Monday, as according to The Athletic's Chandler Rome veteran right-hander Lance McCullers

There’s a reason Nick Kurtz earned the nickname “Nicky Nukes” in college. Launching majestic home runs was a trademark of his standout amateur career at Wake Forest. Since reaching the big leagues in April,

One of the Houston Astros' best pitchers who has recently been beset by injuries got more tough news about his health on Monday.

The Houston Astros have rounded into one of the most formidable teams in the entire American League over the last few weeks, and they've done so despite a numbe

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The next man up hopped into a rental car Monday and made the two-hour drive to join a Houston Astros team delving into whatever rotation depth it can muster. Jason Alexander was finishing a series in Reno with Triple-A Sugar Land when the Astros summoned him in the wake of another pitching injury.