Astros articles
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Why the Astros believe they're about to start playing like the Astros again
Did a trip to Mexico City turn the season around? Houston thinks so.
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Astros Off to Worst Start Since '69
The Houston Astros were on a short list of preseason favorites to represent the American League in the World Series — a safe bet, considering the team has played in the last seven AL Championship Series.Now, the team is off to a historically bad start, jeopardizing the team's near-dynastic success before the first month of the Major League Baseball season is even complete.A 3-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday dropped the Astros' record to 7-19. That is the worst 26-game start in franchise...
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With Hendricks out, Wicks steps up to stifle Astros
CHICAGO -- There is no established timeline for Kyle Hendricks' return to the Cubs’ rotation. The veteran starter was officially shelved on Tuesday due to a back issue, but beyond that health setback there will be the ongoing search for a solution to his persistent pitching woes. “We’re not going