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Astros Prospect Report: June 11th

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (28-38) won 2-0 (BOX SCORE) The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Winkler RBI double. Perez added to the score with an RBI double in […]

Astros vs. Royals Series Primer with Royals Broadcaster Rex Hudler

Like most Astros enthusiasts, it’s always a cringeworthy moment when Houston ventures out to Kauffman Stadium.  It’s the site of the 2015 ALDS with flashbacks of falling short Game 5 flooding the memory banks.  The landscape today has a few holdover members from that clash, Salvador Perez and Jose Altuve to name a few, but […]

Astros To Select Raynel Delgado

The Astros will select infielder Raynel Delgado onto the major league roster for the start of tomorrow’s series in Kansas City, reports Francys Romero. Houston acquired him from the Rays in a minor league trade yesterday. The Astros initially assigned Delgado to Triple-A Sugar Land but have instead decided to jump him straight to the MLB […]

Astros Legends Series 24: Mike Gallo

Mike Gallo played his entire major league career in Houston.   Today, we chronicle his journey to the majors and his time with the Astros. Q:  What do you remember about your debut on July 2nd, 2003?    A:  I got called up from New Orleans and I was in minor league camp.   That […]

TRADE: Astros Acquire Infielder From Rays

The Houston Astros acquired minor league infielder Raynel Delgado from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations, with Delgado assigned to Triple-A Sugar Land. The move is a direct response to two consecutive infield injuries that have thinned Houston's upper-level depth. Nick Allen went on the injured list with a hamstring strain last week. Braden Shewmake followed with an adductor strain. Both are unavailable, leaving the Astros short on versatile infield options at the Triple-A level. ...

Astros Drop Series Finale to Angels 3-2 in 10

For the second time in three nights, it would require extra innings.   This time however, the Astros wouldn’t be as fortunate as they were 48 hours earlier in the series opener, dropping the finale to the Angels by a score of 3-2.   Former Astro Jose Siri would deliver the final blow with an […]

Astros Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

The Astros signed outfielder Trenton Brooks to a minor league contract. Although the team never formally announced the move, Brooks is tonight’s lineup for their Triple-A affiliate in Sugar Land. It’s another flier on a left-handed hitting outfielder for the Astros. They added LaMonte Wade Jr. on a big league deal last week, but he almost immediately […]

Astros vs. Angels Game Discussion: 6/10/2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (31-38) continue a six-game road trip with the final game of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels (26-42) tonight at Angel Stadium. RHP Peter Lambert (5-4, 3.55ERA) will be on the mound for the Astros, opposite LHP Reid Detmers (2-5, 4.26ERA) and the Halos. The Astros have won […]

Astros boost infield depth with big Rays trade

The Houston Astros got better in the infield this week, as they made a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays to acquire Raynel Delgado. “The Tampa Bay Rays have traded minor league INF Raynel Delgado to the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations,” the Rays wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Delgado is set to […] The post Astros boost infield depth with big Rays trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros To Acquire Raynel Delgado From Rays

The Astros are acquiring minor league infielder Raynel Delgado from the Rays for cash considerations, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. Delgado was not on Tampa Bay’s roster and would only require a 40-man spot with Houston if the trade were spurred by him exercising an assignment clause in his minor league deal. He’ll be assigned […]

Astros Prospect Report: June 9th

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (27-37) lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE) Javier made a rehab start for Sugar Land last night and was really good tossing 3 perfect innings with 3 strikeouts. The offense got on the board in the first on […]

Boston Red Sox 2026 Concerning Trend Has No End in Sight

One of the more disappointing MLB teams in 2026 has been the Boston Red Sox. Things have gone sideways since the first week of the season, when the Houston Astros swept them.Anything that could go wrong has gone wrong. Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow tried to get out ahead of it back in April when […] The post Boston Red Sox 2026 Concerning Trend Has No End in Sight appeared first on HEAVY .

Astros Crushed by Angels 10-1

If it was a title fight, it would’ve been stopped early.  A TKO.  The Astros were soundly defeated by the Angels in Anaheim by the score of 10-1.    Kai-Wei Teng, who back in March boasted a 2 1/3 scoreless outing in Anaheim, couldn’t get out of his own way on Tuesday night, imploding.  The final […]

Astros vs. Angels Game Discussion: 6/9/2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (31-37) continue a six-game road trip with the second game of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels tonight at Angel Stadium (25-42). RHP Kai-Wei Teng (3-4, 3.06 ERA) will be on the mound for the Astros, opposite RHP Walbert Ureña (3-4, 2.68 ERA) and the Halos. The Astros […]

Astros rumors: Ken Rosenthal drops big hint on Houston’s trade deadline plans

With the chatter around the Houston Astros and the trades the team could make with the deadline in a few months, the baseball world is wondering what the plans look like for the disappointing AL West squad. As rumors will continue to surround the Astros, this MLB insider would give insight into the perspective of […] The post Astros rumors: Ken Rosenthal drops big hint on Houston’s trade deadline plans appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros GM shuts down Yordan Alvarez trade chatter

As rumors have surrounded the Houston Astros regarding their struggles and potential moves the team could make, there has been speculation about the status of star slugger Yordan Alvarez. With the baseball world wondering if the Astros are putting an Alvarez trade on the table, general manager Dana Brown speaks on the chatter. Speaking to […] The post Astros GM shuts down Yordan Alvarez trade chatter appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Short Porch is checking in on Dansby Swanson’s bat

It’s been rough back-to-back homestands for the Chicago Cubs. They went just 2-4 over the six-game set against the Athletics and Giants, which admittedly is better than the sweep they suffered during their homestand against the Brewers and Astros, but better than being swept at home is a pretty low bar. The offense that seemed […]

$2.6M Angels Star “Sick to Stomach” As LA’s Struggles Continue in Tough Loss to Astros

Logan O’Hoppe walked off the field feeling terrible. He made a big mistake in the 10th inning that gave the Houston Astros a 5-4 win on Monday night. The Los Angeles Angels are having a bad season with a 25-41 record, and this was another painful loss they wanted to avoid. The Angels were leading […] The post $2.6M Angels Star “Sick to Stomach” As LA’s Struggles Continue in Tough Loss to Astros appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Astros make intriguing roster move after placing outfielder on IL

The Houston Astros are reportedly making two roster moves on Tuesday, according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. “Source: Astros OF Lamonte Wade Jr. will be placed on the 10-day IL today (right hamstring strain) and OF Joey Loperfido will be called up from Triple-A Sugar Land to join the club tonight. It will be Loperfido’s […] The post Astros make intriguing roster move after placing outfielder on IL appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros rumors: Insider makes trade deadline predictions, including 1 for Yordan Alvarez

The Houston Astros have had a season to forget so far. One Major League Baseball insider feels that a lot of movement could be happening in Houston ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Chandler Rome thinks that one player will be staying put, though. That player is Yordan Alvarez, the team’s star slugger. “I don’t […] The post Astros rumors: Insider makes trade deadline predictions, including 1 for Yordan Alvarez appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros Announce Joey Loperfido News Ahead of Angels Game

The Houston Astros are coming off a tight 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday.They have two more matchups scheduled of the three-game set, with their next clash kicking off at 9:38 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 9.Ahead of the game, the franchise announced a roster move that will cause a shakeup.Per Brian […] The post Astros Announce Joey Loperfido News Ahead of Angels Game appeared first on HEAVY .