Houston Astros News
Former Astros GM explains what Jeff Bagwell needs to do to follow Nolan Ryans path
Former Astros GM Tim Purpura discusses a GM's life, dealing with owners, and what HOFer Jeff Bagwell would need to do if he were to become the new GM. He used another Hall of Famer in Nolan Ryan to…
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Why Astros' run through AL playoff picture hinges on Jeremy Pea renaissance
Yordan Alvarez may be the engine, but Jeremy Pena is the catalyst of the Astros offense, and he's been mostly missing in action for 5 weeks
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Astros Claim Jorge Barrosa
The Astros announced that outfielder Jorge Barrosa has been claimed off waivers from the Diamondbacks. In corresponding moves for the 28-man and 40-man rosters, Houston optioned outfielder Jake…
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AJ Blubaugh represents clear Astros solution to untimely bullpen injury
Steven Okert's injury presents a huge issue for the Astros, but a great opportunity for AJ Blubaugh
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Carlos Correa's return feels like Astros' final hope for roster to regain life
Correa's return could add some length to a lineup that has gotten very top heavy
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Why Astros must avoid Jeff Bagwell GM temptation (and how they should pivot)
The Astros need an analytical mind as GM, which means it's likely someone most fans have never heard of.
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Astros Place Steven Okert On Injured List
The Astros announced that left-hander Steven Okert has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to September 1, due to a right hamstring strain. Fellow southpaw Bryan King has been recalled…
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Astros need to convert this reliever back to a starter to save pitching staff
It should have happened earlier this season, and the starting rotation suffered as a result
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This Astros player all but officially played his way off the roster as Houston enters home stretch
It's actually a surprise he got called back up September 1. Every metric says he shouldn't have.
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Astros might have to make tough personnel decision once Carlos Correa returns
Carlos Correa's return could force the Astros to put their starting 1B on the bench
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Tatsuya Imai should opt out of Astros deal for this reason everybody least expected
Imai's season has not gone how anyone expected, but despite his contract he has good reason to opt out.
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Yordan Alvarez is masking one of the Astros' biggest problems of 2026
New hitting coaches were brought in for this season, but the impact doesn't appear to have been noticeable.
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Stating the case for Jim Crane to make this impact GM hiring for Astros
The Hall of Famer and greatest player in franchise history brings a lot more to the table than many give him credit for.
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Angels just sent Astros a message after Arte Moreno abruptly sells team to NFL owner
The days of the Angels being afterthoughts in the AL West are probably over.
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Astros to blame for why RF Cam Smith not progressing as expected
A deeper dive inside Cam Smith's advanced metrics tell a tale of stagnation, not progress. It seems likely not skipping the Double-A and Triple-A levels would have been helpful
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Dana Brown's public comments post Astros dismissal highlight his failures as GM
Brown's appearance on MLB Radio raised some serious eyebrows about his tenure in Houston.
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Astros bypassing Mike Burrows promotion with Ronel Blanco raises legitimate questions
Burrows hasn't given length, but his results have been far better than Blanco's.
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3 red-hot Astros minor leaguers who pushed hard for a September call-up
The Houston Astros are in need of reinforcements for the playoff push, and these players have gotten hot at just the right time
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