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07/19/11 (LANCASTER, CA) - Former JetHawks second baseman Jose Altuve has been promoted to the Major Leagues and will likely make his Major League debut for the Houston Astros, Lancaster's parent club.
07/19/11 The Chicago Cubs are currently one of the worst teams in all of baseball. Only the Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros have a lower win percentage this season, and only the Astros have a worse run differential. Things are not so pretty at the Friendly Confines this season. Yet, as the trade deadline approaches, you'll hear little to no chatter from the media about the full-on overhaul that ...
07/19/11 Michael Morse and Ryan Zimmerman homered and Zimmerman drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
07/18/11 While playing baseball at Deer Park near Houston, Justin Peters watched his neighbor Andy Pettitte, who lives only a couple streets away, pitch with the Houston Astros.
07/18/11 Monday's MLB roundup: Michael Morse and Ryan Zimmerman homered and Zimmerman drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros.
07/17/11 It may not be so easy for Ed Wade to get the bumper haul of prospects he needs over the next two weeks. At one point this season it looked as if Ed Wade could stir up a bidding war on the Houston Astros ' top assets, and as the trade rumors bounce around, it still might be the case over the next two weeks leading up to the July 31st non-waiver trade deadline. But the indications are not great ...
07/16/11 Jeff Karstens shut down the Houston Astros and pitched the Pittsburgh Pirates into a tie for first place in the NL Central. Karstens threw a five-hitter and Andrew McCutchen tripled and drove in two runs as the surging Pirates opened the second half of the season with a 4-0 win over the Astros on Friday.
07/16/11 After four years as a Single-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the Michigan Battle Cats became a Single-A affiliate of the Houston Astros in 1999, which brought them some of their most famous and successful players.
07/16/11 Suspended Chicago Cubs Minor League RHP Yomar Morel and Houston Astros Minor League RHP Manuel Sanchez for 50-games following their violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
07/16/11 The Pittsburgh Pirates moved into a tie for first place in the National League Central Division with a 4-0 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
07/12/11 At less than three weeks away, the trade market is fast approaching. A clear picture is forming of which teams are becoming sellers. Right now, we can safely assume that the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Florida Marlins, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Chicago Cubs, and San Diego Padres will be selling before the deadline. The New York Mets ...
07/12/11 When Kirkland Rivers was released by the Houston Astros in 2009, he had a couple of options.
07/09/11 Hanley Ramirez continued his recent torrid hitting with three hits and three RBI and Javier Vazquez pitched seven solid innings as the Florida Marlins defeated the visiting Houston Astros, 6-3, last night.
07/09/11 MIAMI - Hanley Ramirez continued his recent torrid hitting with three hits and three RBIs and Javier Vazquez pitched seven solid innings as the Florida Marlins defeated the Houston Astros, 6-3, Friday night.
07/06/11 Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Bud Norris tossed seven strong innings and the Houston Astros' bats awoke late to pull away with a 8-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates to avoid a three-game sweep.
07/06/11 Hunter Pence had three hits, including an RBI single during a five-run sixth inning, and the Houston Astros snapped a five-game losing streak with an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
07/06/11 Pirates 5, Astros 1: PITTSBURGH -- Jeff Karstens allowed one run in seven-plus innings, Brandon Wood homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates won their third consecutive game, 5-1 over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.Pittsburgh (45-41) improved to four ...
07/05/11 Utah Bucks baseball keeps players sharp in summer By Tim Peterson Special to The Tribune Published Jul 5, 2011 10:04PM MDT Dominique Taylor has a big decision to make, and time is running out. In June, the outfielder was selected by the Houston Astros in the 33rd round of the 2011 MLB amateur draft. Taylor has until Aug. 15 to decide if wants to sign with the club or return to Salt Lake ...
07/05/11 (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Bucks play the Washington Hornets at Gates Field in Kearns on July 1. Dominique Taylor has a big decision to make, and time is running out. In June, the outfielder was selected by the Houston Astros in the 33rd round of the 2011 MLB Amateur Draft.
07/05/11 Pirates third baseman Josh Harrison was a running back and receiver at Princeton High School in Cincinnati, so, when he was barrelling down the third-base line toward Houston Astros catcher Carlos Corporan while trying to score a run Monday, he flashed back to when he lowered his head and ran over people.
07/04/11 Houston Astros catcher Humberto Quintero, on a rehab assignment with the Oklahoma City RedHawks, was forced out of his hotel room in Memphis on Sunday night after a shooting. | 
