Harrell caps strong season as Astros shut out Cubs
Lucas Harrell was outstanding, finishing his season with six scoreless innings and two hits allowed. The bullpen tossed three perfect innings, combining with Harrell for a run of 18 straight outs to...
View ArticleAstros roll into finale with third consecutive shutout
Bud Norris improved to 7-13 as the Astros extended their winning streak to three games.
View ArticleHighlights and lowlights from Astros final season in the National League
The on-field highlights and lowlights of the final season in the National League.
View ArticleAstros end NL run with team-record 107th loss of season
The Astros said goodbye to the National League with a walkoff loss and a new record to go with it.
View ArticleDrastic changes are afoot for the Astros
As fun and fashionable as it is to compare the 2012 Astros to the doomed ship of exactly a century prior, there is a better comparison than the Titanic.
View ArticleAppel shakes off rough start to pro career
TROY, N.Y. — One pitch into his professional career, Mark Appel was watching his center fielder chase a triple that went over his head. Two pitches in, the Astros’ No. 1 pick in the draft was trailing....
View ArticleHouston connections to the All-Star Game
A number of All-Stars are from the area or were once a part of the Astros' organization.
View ArticleAll-Star Game report: Castro may get chance to catch Rivera’s finale
American League manager Jim Leyland said whether or not there’s a save situation, retiring Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera will get into Tuesday night’s game, and that could be very interesting news...
View ArticleAmerican League breaks losing skid, beats National League in All-Star Game
NEW YORK — Jason Castro never got his moment, but the baseball world got its. Castro had talked a lot in the 36 hours leading up to the All-Star Game about how much he’d love to catch Mariano Rivera....
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