Matt Kawahara is an Astros Beat Writer at the Houston Chronicle. He covers Major League Sports, focusing on competitive and professional sports, with a particular emphasis on baseball and team dynamics. His work has been featured in various publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle and Yahoo Sports.
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Matt Kawahara's coverage focuses almost entirely on local sports, particularly baseball and the Houston Astros. He covers evolving stories and events related to the team, including player signings, trades, and managerial decisions.
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By: Matt Kawahara
Ten of the 15 homers Mike Burrows has allowed this season are with men on base. Two more cost him in a loss to Pittsburgh, his former team.
By: Matt Kawahara
Spencer Arrighetti , who has anchored the Houston Astros rotation in the first half of this season, was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for May, the league announced Wednesday.
By: Matt Kawahara
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve faced live pitching Wednesday afternoon at Daikin Park in a significant step toward his return from a left oblique strain.
By: Matt Kawahara
Cristian Javier 's first rehab start in his return from a shoulder strain was a brief one.
By: Matt Kawahara
The Astros scored eight runs in their final two at-bats, including six in the eighth, and Josh Hader got the save.
By: Matt Kawahara
The Astros won't put a timetable on Jose Altuve's return but he says 'everything feels great' after taking live batting practice for first time.
By: Matt Kawahara
From nowhere came the flurry. A fastball froze Jake Meyers for strike three to open Wednesday's eighth inning. Brice Matthews flailed at a third-strike changeup.
By: Matt Kawahara
The Houston Astros signed veteran outfielder-first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. to a major-league contract and added him to their active roster before Thursday's series finale against the Pirates.
The Houston Astros made a change at backup catcher Thursday, calling up Collin Price from Triple-A and designating César Salazar for assignment before their series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
One day after scoring six runs with two outs in eighth to win, Houston can't overcome a 5-0 deficit and falls to Pittsburgh.
