Oswaldo Cabrera and Juan Soto combined to lead a late-inning charge for a second consecutive game as the New York Yankees turned a three-run seventh inning into a 5-3 victory over the Houston Astros o… MORE
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Late surge leads Yankees past sloppy Astros
Oswaldo Cabrera went 4-for-5 with three RBIs as the New York Yankees followed a two-run seventh inning with a four-run eighth to top the host Houston Astros 7-1 on Friday.New York’s Juan Soto went 3-… MORE
Yankees rally from four down to slay Astros
Aaron Judge doubled and scored the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning as the New York Yankees erased an early four-run deficit and topped the Houston Astros 5-4 Thursday at Minute Maid Park.Judge… MORE
Astros RHP Jose Urquidy (forearm) to open season on IL
Houston Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy will begin the season on the injured list due to a right forearm strain.Manager Joe Espada confirmed the news Monday following an MRI. Urquidy removed himself… MORE
Astros ace Justin Verlander (shoulder) to begin season on IL
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will open the season on the injured list with shoulder inflammation.Manager Joe Espada confirmed Tuesday that the 41-year-old ace won’t be ready for Openi… MORE
Astros RHP Justin Verlander not ruled out for Opening Day
A more intense bullpen session on Sunday will help determine if Justin Verlander can still be an option for the Houston Astros on Opening Day.”I’m a little bit behind schedule right now,” he said at… MORE
Astros’ Justin Verlander (shoulder) is behind schedule
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander said Wednesday that he’s a couple of weeks behind schedule due to an ailing shoulder.”When I first started playing catch, I usually shut it down for a whi… MORE
Astros name Josh Hader closer, Ryan Pressly setup man
New Houston Astros manager Joe Espada announced Wednesday that newly acquired Josh Hader will be the team’s closer this season, bumping Ryan Pressly to a setup role.Espada made the announcement on th… MORE
Astros give 2B Jose Altuve 5-year contract extension
The Houston Astros awarded longtime second baseman Jose Altuve with a five-year contract extension on Tuesday.The club did not disclose financial terms, but multiple reports said the deal was worth $… MORE
Yankees claim LHP Matt Gage off waivers from Astros
The New York Yankees claimed lefthanded reliever Matt Gage off waivers from the Houston Astros on Monday.The club designated infielder/outfielder Diego Castillo for assignment to open a 40-man roster… MORE
