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This one Tatsuya Imai improvement has to stick if Astros are to rely on him at all

The Houston Astros finally saw a glimpse of the Tatsuya Imai they were hoping for. Now, it is up to him to build on his improvements from against the Twins.

05/21/26 - 4:39pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros' skid spawn Josh Hader trade rumors with links to his former team

Josh Hader hasn't appeared in a game this season, so it's easy for Houston Astros fans to forget about him. But at least one of Hader's former teams could be interested in trading for him this summer.

05/21/26 - 1:55pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros Outright Cody Bolton

Astros right-hander Cody Bolton went unclaimed on waivers following this weeks DFA and has been assigned outright to Triple-A Sugar Land, the team announced this afternoon. Its the first…

05/21/26 - 1:02pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


How Should The Astros Handle Their Infield This Summer?

In the offseason, there was a lot of talk about the Astros having a crowded infield. On paper, they had Christian Walker at first base, Jose Altuve at second, Jeremy Pea at short and Carlos Correa…

05/21/26 - 10:59am

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


This sluggers slump is making Astros attempts to stabilize almost impossible

The Houston Astros have put themselves in a tough spot and unfortunately, one of the players that they couldn't afford to be in a slump again is doing just that.

05/21/26 - 8:22am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Cam Smith's new low forces Astros into reality check they must pull the trigger on

Cam Smith is struggling mentally, and the Houston Astros only recourse might be to send him down to Sugar Land and hope he isn't broken beyond repair.

05/21/26 - 6:11am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros To Select Alimber Santa

The Astros are selecting relieverAlimber Santa onto the MLB roster, reports Hctor Gmez. Houston opened a spot on the 40-man roster by designating rightyCody Bolton for assignment on Monday.…

05/20/26 - 6:44pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


Astros are finding out (again) what they should've already known about Lance McCullers Jr.

Lance McCullers Jr. continues to prove that he can't stay healthy for the Houston Astros, and this should be the final reminder.

05/20/26 - 10:30am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Revisiting Jose Altuves extension from the Astros in the wake of his latest injury

The Houston Astros had every reason to keep Jose Altuve in the organization for the rest of his career when they extended him. Now, that deal is a problem.

05/20/26 - 5:55am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros Place Lance McCullers Jr. On Injured List

The Astros announced that right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May 16th, due to right shoulder inflammation. Fellow righty Nate Pearson has been…

05/19/26 - 5:55pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


Astros fans have to pump the brakes after Braden Shewmakes torrid stretch

Braden Shewmake's hot start has Houston Astros fans dreaming, but the best-case scenario for his future is likely much less glamorous than they envision.

05/19/26 - 4:54pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Top Astros international prospect had breakout weekend that fans have been dying to see

The Houston Astros have been waiting a long time to see this top hitting prospect have the weekend performance that he just had.

05/19/26 - 7:46am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Spencer Arrighetti is proving the Astros got one trade deadline decision exactly right

Dylan Cease was supposed to be an Astro. Spencer Arrighetti made sure he wasn't, and now he's making sure Houston never regrets it.

05/19/26 - 6:03am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Bryan Abreu's simple adjustment could change Astros bullpen outlook entirely

Bryan Abreu has been one of the Houston Astros' biggest disappointments in 2026, but a quiet pitch-mix change since May could flip the bullpen outlook.

05/18/26 - 5:20pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Astros Activate Jeremy Pea, Designate Cody Bolton

The Astros made a few moves going into tonights series opener in Minnesota. Jeremy Pea is back from the injured list, while the Astros officially placed Jose Altuve on the 10-day IL with a Grade…

05/18/26 - 4:59pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


Astros reveal latest Josh Hader injury timeline but it may already be too late

Josh Hader is nearing a return to the Houston Astros' bullpen, but the timing forces the Astros into a new reality they must consider.

05/18/26 - 8:32am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Jeremy Peas return should end one growing Astros debate quickly

Jeremy Pena's return from the IL should quickly quell any desires to create a controversy with Braden Shewmake over the Houston Astros' starting shortstop job.

05/18/26 - 5:52am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Mike Burrows needs an overhaul, not adjustments, if Astros hope to win this trade

Mike Burrows took a step in the right direction with but the Houston Astros have a lot more work to do if they want to salvage that trade.

05/17/26 - 4:14pm

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


Jose Altuve To Be Placed On IL With Oblique Strain

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is headed to the injured list with a Grade 2 oblique strain, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic, among others. The veteran infielder homered off Jacob deGrom on…

05/17/26 - 3:59pm

Source: MLB Trade Rumors


Jose Altuve's injury may not be as disastrous as some Astros fans may think

The Houston Astros may be better equipped to deal with Jose Altuve's injury than some may initially think.

05/17/26 - 8:18am

Source: Climbing Tal's Hill


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