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HOUSTON -- Yordan Alvarez snapped his Minute Maid Park home run drought by clubbing his 29th and 30th home runs of the season and Ronel Blanco threw five scoreless innings to lead the Astros to their fifth win in a row and a four-game sweep of the Royals, , on Sunday afternoon.
By: Brian Mctaggart
Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker, who's been out since June 3 when he fouled a ball off his right shin, was reinstated from the injured list on Friday. To make room on the roster, infielder Zach Dezenzo was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land and left-hander Parker Mushinski was designated for assignment
HOUSTON -- The Astros welcomed All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker back to their starting lineup for Friday's series opener against the Diamondbacks at Minute Maid Park, marking his first game action since he fractured his right shin on a foul ball on June 3.
By: Brian Mctaggart
HOUSTON -- On the day the Astros welcomed slugger Kyle Tucker back to their lineup for the first time in three months, Yordan Alvarez reminded everyone he was here all along. Alvarez swatted a pair of three-run home runs for his franchise-record-tying seventh multihomer game of the season, while Framber
Astros' priority is keeping Tucker, Bregman healthy for stretch run Brian McTaggart
By: Brian Mctaggart
HOUSTON -- Jeremy Peña capped a five-run outburst in the sixth inning by hitting a three-run homer to right field to lead the Astros to an 11-5 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday afternoon. Houston remained unbeaten in games started by Yusei Kikuchi and secured its sixth victory in a
By: Brian Mctaggart
HOUSTON -- There are three weeks remaining in the regular season and the Astros are still fighting for the American League West title, so trying to map how Houston’s playoff rotation may shape up would be a bit premature. A lot could happen in the final 19 games before the
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By: Brian Mctaggart
HOUSTON -- If a second consecutive loss to the A’s on Wednesday night -- and third in a row overall -- wasn’t enough to leave the Astros discouraged, an injury to star second baseman Jose Altuve likely did the job. Altuve was removed from the game with right side discomfort,
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