Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

The Astros found themselves with an unprecedented advantage in ... But his production dropped off precipitously afterward, outside of a brief revival with the Royals in 2021-22. 8. White Sox: Ke'Bryan ...

A Blow to a Shaky Lineup Despite the sluggish start, Alvarez remained central to the Astros’ offensive core. His presence alone shifts how pitchers approach the entire lineup. With him out ...

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is going on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his right hand. The issue had caused the three-time All-Star to miss the last two games of the Astros ...

MILWAUKEE — Already mired in an inconsistent offensive start, the Houston Astros placed designated hitter Yordan Alvarez on the injured list Monday with what they described as right hand ...

The Houston Astros have been off to an extremely slow start on offense in 2025, and it has limited the team to mediocre performances as they currently sit with an 8-10 record, good for fourth ...

The Houston Astros have gotten off to a painfully slow start offensively in the 2025 regular season. It isn’t too much of a surprise, given the amount of talent the team lost from their lineup ...

The Houston Astros kick off their regular season on Thursday against the New York Mets. After losing in the AL Wild Card Series last fall to the Detroit Tigers, their goal is to bounce back in ...

Focus on who could play left field for the Houston Astros reflects on the figure likely ... if he can author his own offensive bounce-back. Other outfielders in camp are likely competing for ...