Yankees’ Marcus Stroman struggles in first inning of loss to Astros
This was different. This was unexpected. This was a rare occasion where a Yankees starting pitcher didn’t have it and dug a hole early for his teammates. In Thursday’s game between the Yankees and the Astros, Marcus Stroman gave up three runs in the first inning, resulting in a 4-3 loss. Robert Szabo of the […]
Yankees vs. Astros prediction, odds: Fade Marcus Stroman
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. I’m a little worried about Marcus Stroman, who will be pitching for the Yankees on Thursday against Houston. He had a decent 3.41 ERA in his first seven starts in pinstripes, but his […]
Yankees’ Carlos Rodon bounces back in big way against Astros
Carlos Rodon may be slowly becoming the pitcher the Yankees thought they were getting when they signed him before last season. No, he’s still not back to the level that made the left-hander one of the most effective starters in the game in both 2021 and 2022, but he’s played in all but one game […]
Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton homer in Yankees’ win over Astros
By now, the Yankees are used to Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton hitting home runs in the same game, and it almost always leads to a win. Aaron Boone said he felt “warm and fuzzy” when Judge and Juan Soto hit home runs for the first time in the same game last month. On Wednesday, […]
Yankees torch Justin Verlander in win vs. struggling Astros
Remember when the Astros dominated the Yankees? Those days certainly seem to be over. All they needed was Alex Verdugo. After opening the season with four straight wins in Houston, the Yankees defeated the Astros for their fifth straight with a 10-3 victory in the Bronx on Tuesday. They won four straight games for the […]
Astros’ Jose Abreu getting sent to A-ball after tumultuous start to season
Jose Abreu was selected to three All-Star Games in his first 10 seasons in the major leagues, won three Silver Slugger Awards and won the MVP award in the canceled 2020 season — soon to be a Class-A player. The Houston Astros announced Tuesday that their first baseman, who has struggled at the major league […]
Astros not worried despite brutal start to season
The Astros, who have appeared in the ALCS for seven years in a row, are 7-19, one of only two teams to make the playoffs from a similar start. Still, there’s still a lot of pedigree, and the Rangers and Mariners have only gotten off to so-so starts, and the division looks open. So there […]
Former Astros prospect Ronny Garcia dies in traffic accident at 24
Former Astros prospect Ronnie Garcia has died at the age of 24 in a car accident in Samana, Dominican Republic. According to MLB Insider Hector GomezGarcia was with his father, who died Saturday. Former Astros prospect Ronnie Garcia has died at the age of 24 in a car accident. Astros/X A third person has reportedly […]
Hunter Brown throws putrid outing as Astros’ horrific start continues
The Astros were one win away from winning their third straight World Series last season. They currently sit at the bottom of the American League West. Houston’s starting pitching has been underperforming in recent games, and Thursday afternoon was no exception. Astros pitcher Hunter Brown allowed nine runs in the first inning of the Astros’ […]
Astros’ Framber Valdez lands on IL with elbow inflammation
Another MLB ace will be placed on the disabled list with an elbow issue. Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez was placed on the 15-day IL prior to Tuesday’s game against the Royals due to elbow inflammation. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters that the left-handed pitcher will not pitch in the next one or two […]