Astros’ Yordan Alvarez seemingly breaks Tropicana Field scoreboard
Yordan Alvarez may owe the people at Tropicana Field a check. The Astros slugger appeared to crack the scoreboard with a long hit to right field during batting practice ahead of Houston’s 3-2 win over the Rays on Tuesday. The ball hit by Alvarez initially appeared to have only damaged a side panel of the […]
Astros’ Framber Valdez loses no-hitter in heartbreaking way
Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez was one out away from completing a no-hitter on Tuesday night when a pitcher’s worst nightmare came true. Valdez threw an 85 mph slider that Rangers shortstop Corey Seager caught and smashed into the right field stands at Globe Life Field, ending Valdez’s no-hitter in heartbreaking fashion. Closer Josh Hader […]
Astros acquire Yusei Kikuchi from Blue Jays at MLB trade deadline
Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi is now a former Blue Jay. Yeah The move marks an expected end to Kikuchi’s time in Toronto, making him the first Japanese player in franchise history to pitch for the Astros. Details of the trade aren’t fully known, but the deal will likely include prospect Jake Bross and two other top […]