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Astros Notes: Ronel Blanco's return, Jeremy Pea and Christian Walker update, Brice Matthews

There are a lot of moving parts on the Houston Astros roster right now. Whether or not that is a good thing is open for debate.

07/20/26 - 4:29pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros Reinstate Ronel Blanco, Bennett Sousa From 60-Day IL

The Astros announced that right-hander Ronel Blanco and left-hander Bennett Sousa have been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. The 40-man roster already had three vacancies, so these moves put…

07/20/26 - 3:18pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


5 trade targets that would be great for Astros if they weren't on teams that hated them

Everything the Houston Astros need at the trade deadline exists on three teams that don't particularly want to help Houston at all.

07/20/26 - 5:58am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros To Designate Nate Pearson For Assignment

The Astros are designating reliever Nate Pearson for assignment, according to Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Rome adds that infielder Ray Delgado is in the teams clubhouse, suggesting hes been…

07/19/26 - 10:24am

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


This under-the-radar Astros draft pick could end up being quite a steal

The Houston Astros may have found a gem in the 2026 MLB Draft thanks to Keon Johnson's one standout skill.

07/19/26 - 6:02am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


4 Astros prospects who are more expendable at the trade deadline after the 2026 MLB Draft

The Houston Astros used the 2026 Draft to address their outfielder need in-house, which is bad news for a few prospects already chasing that job.

07/18/26 - 6:03am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros should give Rockies call at the trade deadline to address need for lefty outfielder

The Houston Astros still desperately need a left-handed-hitting outfielder, and this Rockies player is their best trade deadline bet.

07/18/26 - 5:09am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


With Lance McCullers Jr. gone, this Astros legend is Houston's worst contract now

Lance McCullers Jr. is gone, and a franchise icon's contract now looks like the worst one on the Astros' books with Jose Altuve taking over the title of worst contract.

07/17/26 - 4:55pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros Select Lucas Spence

The Astros announced Friday that theyve selected the contract of outfielder Lucas Spence from Triple-A Sugar Land. Houston also reinstated righty Kai-Wei Teng from the 15-day injured list and…

07/17/26 - 3:04pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


4 Astros players with the most to lose in the second half (ranked)

The Houston Astros enter the second half of the 2026 with a chance to return to the playoff, but they'll need these four players to step up their game.

07/17/26 - 6:22am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Mike Burrows elbow injury as Astros training staff in the spotlight again for all the wrong reasons

Mike Burrows' placement on the IL with an elbow injury shortly after his demotion reignites questions about the Houston Astros' training staff.

07/16/26 - 5:40pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Trade Deadline Outlook: Houston Astros

The Astros have rallied in almost unthinkable fashion, shaking off a cavalcade of injuries that sunk them to a 20-31 nadir as deep into the season as May 20. Theyve not only bounced back with a…

07/16/26 - 10:15am

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


Astros poach Brewers legacy prospect, payroll space while finalizing Lance McCullers Jr. trade

The details of the Houston Astros trade sending Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers are in, and the Astros are getting a legacy prospect and more back.

07/16/26 - 7:39am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros top division rival signals trade deadline aggression that could flip script in playoff race

The Houston Astros should take heed as MLB insider Bob Nightengale reports that a key division rival will be ultra-aggressive at the MLB trade deadline.

07/15/26 - 5:52pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros miraculously trade Lance McCullers Jr. to dream landing spot with NL contender

The Houston Astros have kicked off trade season with a move that finally allows them to move on from Lance McCullers Jr.

07/15/26 - 10:00am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Joe Espada's Astros' future met with stone cold truth at the All-Star break

It's clear as day that the Houston Astros need to reach the playoffs if Joe Espada is going to save his job.

07/15/26 - 6:02am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Yordan Alvarezs MVP push with Astros is facing surprising competition from a rookie

Yordan Alvarez's blistering first half has him in the thick of the MVP race, but the Houston Astros' star faces stiff competition from an unexpected source.

07/14/26 - 5:02pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


History proves that Justin Verlander going into Hall of Fame with Astros cap is not farfetched at all

Justin Verlander's Hall of Fame cap isn't a lock for the Detroit Tigers. History is full of players enshrined with a team other than the obvious choice, leaving the Houston Astros a good chance to add…

07/14/26 - 9:01am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


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