Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth and his first MLB hit lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 win and series sweep over the Houston Astros on Thursday.With the game tied at… MORE
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Dansby Swanson, Cubs keep Astros in deep freeze
Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer and the host Chicago Cubs edged the Houston Astros 4-3 on a frigid Wednesday night.Both teams suffered in temperatures that, with the wind chill, felt like 33 deg… MORE
Chicago hit 3 homers to top slumping Astros
Mike Tauchman hit two home runs and drove in four runs, Cody Bellinger added a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs opened a three-game series against the visiting Houston Astros with a 7-2 win on Tues… MORE
Nationals rally to tie in 9th, defeat Astros in 10th
Joey Meneses drove in the winning run with a single on the first pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-4 victory against the visiting Houston Astros on Saturday.… MORE
Astros’ Cristian Javier scratched, Hunter Brown to start vs. Nats
Houston Astros right-hander Cristian Javier has been scratched from Sunday’s start against the host Washington Nationals due to neck discomfort.Fellow right-hander Hunter Brown will start in his plac… MORE
Mitchell Parker carries Nationals past Astros 6-0
Mitchell Parker threw seven shutout innings in his second career major league appearance as the Washington Nationals held back the visiting Houston Astros 6-0 on Sunday afternoon.Parker, a left-hande… MORE
Justin Verlander sharp in season debut as Astros down Nationals
Justin Verlander pitched six solid innings in his first outing of the season as the Houston Astros beat the host Washington Nationals 5-3 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.Verlander,… MORE
Braves edge Astros to complete series sweep
Orlando Arcia drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the top of the 10th and the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros 5-4 on Wednesday to sweep a three-game series.Arcia, w… MORE
Reynaldo Lopez quiets Astros as Braves win again
Reynaldo Lopez produced his second consecutive scoreless start, Orlando Arcia provided early run support and the Atlanta Braves claimed a 6-2 interleague victory over the host Houston Astros on Tuesda… MORE
Astros’ Justin Verlander to make season debut Friday vs. Nats
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will make his season debut on Friday against the host Washington Nationals, manager Joe Espada said Wednesday.Verlander, 41, opened the season on the inju… MORE
