Xander Bogaerts homered during Boston’s three-run eighth inning and Enrique Hernandez and J.D. Martinez both went 2-for-4 as the Red Sox defeated the visiting Houston Astros 6-3 on Monday night.The h… MORE
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Nationals erupt on offense to snap Astros’ streak
Yadiel Hernandez drove in four runs and drilled one of two Washington home runs as the Nationals ended the visiting Houston Astros’ 11-game winning streak by winning 13-6 on Saturday night.Maikel Fra… MORE
Four home runs, sharp pitching power Astros over Nationals
Justin Verlander threw five shutout innings and the Houston Astros homered in three consecutive innings to bash the host Washington Nationals 8-0 on Sunday afternoon in the rubber game of a three-game… MORE
Astros option INF Niko Goodrum to Triple-A
The Houston Astros opened a spot on their active roster Sunday when they optioned infielder Niko Goodrum to Triple-A Sugar Land.The move came after utility man Mauricio Dubon officially was added to… MORE
Astros smack 3 HRs, win 11th straight in rout of Nationals
The Houston Astros belted three early home runs and rode a strong starting pitching from Framber Valdez to win their 11th game in a row by beating the host Washington Nationals 6-1 on Friday night in… MORE
Astros acquire INF/OF Mauricio Dubon from Giants
The Astros acquired infielder-outfielder Mauricio Dubon from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for minor league catcher Michael Papierski on Saturday.Dubon, 27, was batting .239 in 21 games with t… MORE
Yordan Alvarez’s 2 HRs help lift Astros to sweep of Twins
Yordan Alvarez hit two home runs, Jeremy Pena had three hits and Houston pitching continued its dominating run as the Astros rolled past the homestanding Minnesota Twins 5-0 on Thursday in the second… MORE
Astros-Twins game suspended, to be completed Thursday
A wave of heavy thunderstorms in Minneapolis forced the Wednesday night game between the Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins to be suspended.The teams will pick up where they left off, with the As… MORE
Astros rout Twins for ninth straight win
Jose Altuve homered and drove in three runs, and Kyle Tucker had a home run and a run-scoring double in the same inning as the torrid Houston Astros rolled to a 11-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Th… MORE
Astros’ Justin Verlander flirts with no-no in win over Twins
Justin Verlander carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.The 39-year-old right-hander came with… MORE
