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Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. takes step toward return with five-inning rehab start
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lance McCullers Jr. felt "really good" after throwing five innings in a Double-A rehab start Saturday, ...
Former Houston Astros First-Round Pick Heading Back to Injured List
The Houston Astros had to move one of their long-time pitchers back to the injured list before Sunday’s game with Kansas City ...
Wacha shuts down Astros, Pasquantino homers as KC beats Houston 2-0 for the second straight night
Michael Wacha scattered four hits over six innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Royals beat the Astros 2-0 for the ...
Houston Astros pitcher Forrest Whitley suffers another setback
Forrest Whitley is back on the injured list with a sprained knee. Kaleb Ort is activated to take his place on roster.
Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. throws five scoreless innings in rehab start with Hooks
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. made his fourth rehab assignment of the season on Saturday, but this time in a ...
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Behind Kris Bubic, Royals bid for sweep of Astros
The Kansas City Royals will look to extend their longest winning streak of the season on Sunday afternoon when they host the ...
Houston Astros’ ghosts of an awful April are gone: ‘It’s a great feeling’
Now that he has, perhaps he and his ballclub will be able to move on. Ghosts of last season’s awful April are gone, as is any ...
Astros' Jose Altuve: Getting first day off
Getting first day off ...
Vinnie Pasquantino delivered against Astros on Saturday. Here’s why it mattered
In recent games, Royals manager Matt Quatraro slid Pasquantino down in the order. He batted seventh against Astros ...
Houston Astros' closer Josh Hader playing the angles in finding best release point
The release point on Josh Hader's trademark fastball had inched upward in recent seasons. He's working to get it back to a ...
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Despite back-to-back shutouts, Astros confident offense will come
With their offense stuck in neutral, the Astros are wasting some strong outings by their starting pitching. Left-hander ...