Houston Astros News
Astros may already know the blueprint for a Jeremy Pea trade
With the Houston Astros declaring they won't sell at the trade deadline, they could follow the Kyle Tucker blueprint with Jeremy Pea and move the star shortstop in the offseason.
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Astros Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal
The Astros signed outfielderTrenton Brooks to a minor league contract. Although the team never formally announced the move, Brooks is tonights lineup for their Triple-A affiliate in Sugar Land.…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Astros precarious swap with AL rival feels like a trade they're destined to lose
The Houston Astros just struck a minor trade with a team that almost never loses swaps. Sometimes, you just have to hope to get lucky.
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Dana Brown's defiant trade deadline stance reveals Astros' misguided direction
On the outside looking in and under .500 in mid-June, the Houston Astros could look to rebuild a farm system with some of their top veterans, but Dana Brown has already shut the door on that…
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Jose Altuves speedy return isnt going to quiet doubts over Astros handling of injuries
Jose Altuve's miraculous recovery from an oblique injury raises questions about the Houston Astros' handling of injuries, given their history.
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Astros paying for early-season disaster right now with division rivals hot streak
The Houston Astros have played better of late, but as their chief rivals heat up as well, the club might find that the early-season scuffle is too much to overcome.
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Astros' perfect trade deadline target could emerge thanks to Cubs' shocking collapse
There might be a perfect fit for the Houston Astros out there from a team that nobody expected to potentially be trade deadline sellers.
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Astros GM: Zero Discussions About Trading Alvarez, Pea
The Astros came back from a ninth-inning deficit to take an extra-inning win tonight over the Angels. That improves their record to 31-37. Theyve evened out after an 8-18 April but havent really…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Mike Burrows massive struggles should have Astros realizing uncomfortable truth
While the fact that Mike Burrows has been pitching poorly for the Houston Astros isn't news, it also may be a symptom of a larger organizational problem.
Source: Climbing Tal's Hill
Astros' insider reveals eye-opening trade chip if doomsday deadline scenario unfolds
If the Houston Astros are sellers at the MLB trade deadline, Jeremy Pea's could be an obvious trade chip.
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Astros Notes: Brown, Allen, Ullola
Hunter Brown will make his fourth and possibly final minor league rehab start on Wednesday, Astros manager Joe Espada told the Houston Chronicles Matt Kawahara and other reporters yesterday.…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Hunter Brown rehab update is music to the Astros ears and solidifies his return timeline
Hunter Brown's latest rehab start was dominant and sets him up for a mid-June return to the Houston Astros, whose playoff hopes depend on him.
Source: Climbing Tal's Hill
Figuring out Astros players worthy of All-Star nod is tricky except in one obvious case
Yordan Alvarez is an easy All-Star decision, but figuring out if the Houston Astros will have another representative is a tough task.
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Astros Outright Cesar Salazar
The Astros sent catcher Cesar Salazar outright to Triple-A Sugar Land, per Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. He successfully passed through waivers after getting designated for assignment on Thursday.…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Christian Walker has a long way to go to be worth the contract Astros gave him
The Houston Astros have seen better performance out of Christian Walker, but it is still nearly impossible for him to live up to his contract.
Source: Climbing Tal's Hill
Astros Release Anthony Maldonado
The Astros released Anthony Maldonado, according to the right-handers MLB.com profile page. Maldonado signed a minor league contract with Houston back in November, and will now head elsewhere…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
MLB insider cites one compelling reason for Astros to make shocking Jeremy Pea trade decision
The struggles of the Houston Astros mean they might need to make a decision to trade Jeremy Pea, according to a recent trade deadline primer by Jeff Passan of ESPN.
Source: Climbing Tal's Hill
Astros Release Rhylan Thomas
The Astros have placed outfielder Rhylan Thomas on release waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Houston designated him for assignment yesterday when they finalized theLaMonte Wade Jr.…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Astros won the Kyle Tucker trade, but it is still proving very costly in 2026
While the Houston Astros' trading Kyle Tucker was definitely better than keeping him, the exact deal that the Astros struck has been disappointing.
Source: Climbing Tal's Hill
Astros dealt sobering reality check with Baseball Americas latest top 100 prospects list
The Houston Astros were poorly represented by Baseball America's top 100 prospects update, setting the scene for a bleak future as the current roster ages.
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