Trade deadline is two weeks away and Astros and need a left-handed hitter and perhaps more pitching as they push through ...

HOUSTON — A makeshift lineup has manufactured a five-game losing streak while forcing perfection from the Astros’ pitchers. On Monday night, they became the fifth staff since 1901 to strike out 19 ...

I have revised the chart from my December 2022 article to reflect the number of starters used by the Astros in each season, 2018 - 2024. This gives us some idea of how many starting pitchers above ...

As of Monday, FanDuel gives them the fourth-best World Series odds (+900) behind the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves and L.A. Dodgers. But it's hard to bet on a team with colossal pitching issues ...

The Houston Astros have some real concerns with their pitching staff heading into the 2025 season. Kenneth Teape | Jan 24, 2025 ...

The Astros' ninth-inning-or-later ERA was 9.60 prior to the Astros' game against the Braves, the worst in the MLB. The first-inning ERA is almost as bad, ranking fourth overall at 7.65.

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Sep 15, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros relief pitcher Josh Hader (71) celebrates a victory with catcher Yainer Diaz (21) after defeating the Los Angeles Angels 6-4 at Angel Stadium.

Astros general manager Dana Brown appears to be confident in his internal pitching options, but he also didn't rule out the possibility of trading for a proven arm.