Astros add catching depth with latest signing

The Houston Astros add catching depth by signing Christian Vazquez to a minor league deal ahead of the 2026 MLB season.

Astros utilityman muscles up with pair of homers for Korea in WBC

Infielder Shay Whitcomb has only 79 plate appearances and one home run in the majors, but he hit two out in Korea's WBC ...

Astros, Dominican Republic get bad news on All-Star immediately before WBC

Shortstop Jeremy Peña won’t compete for his native Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic, and might begin the season on the Houston Astros’ injured list. The 2025 American League All-Star ...

Astros All-Star Isn’t ‘Plug-In Guy’ Even After Jeremy Pena’s Injury

The Houston Astros seem to appreciate what they have with their infield redundancy after Jeremy Peña’s injury.

Why Astros outfielder was scratched from lineup for Nationals clash

Jake Meyers was scratched from the Houston Astros' lineup against the Washington Nationals due to back spasms.

Astros coach: ‘Heartbreaking' for Jose Altuve to miss World Baseball Classic

The face of Venezuelan baseball desperately wishes he could represent his country in baseball's greatest global event.

Astros Expected To Sign 18-Year-Old Cuban Right-Hander This Spring

The Houston Astros continue to need pitching help. Is this young arm the answer?

'Opening the eyes of a lot of people': Astros' former top pick Walker Janek impressing in camp

Houston Astros prospect Walker Janek is known for his defensive abilities at catcher, but the former Sam Houston State star is showing improvement with his bat.

Astros All-Star, World Series champion, out of WBC with freak injury

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña suffered a small fracture in one of his fingers Wednesday after it was struck by a ground ball that took a bad hop. Peña will miss at least the first round of ...