Astros manager Joe Espada said Framber Valdez's critical comments about defensive positioning are "in the past" after the two ...

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Left-handed starting pitcher Framber Valdez is in his eighth season with the Houston Astros, having made his big-league debut ...

The Houston Astros know they need starting pitching to push forward in their pursuit of the American League West, and they ...

The Houston Astros want to add starting pitching at the trade deadline, according to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan.

The Houston Astros are eyeing the San Diego Padres' 4.79 ERA starter as a primary trade target at the deadline.

In their necessary hunt for a third solid starting pitcher, the Astros could land an underrated option from the Twin Cities.

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is Thursday at 6 p.m. ET. If last year is anything to judge by, Wednesday and Thursday are going ...

Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez expressed frustration about defensive positioning that led to the only run he allowed in a loss to Washington.

This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Yesterday put the “dead” in ...

The official deadline for trades in the 2025 Major League Baseball is 6:00 PM EST on Thursday, July 31st. All trades must be ...

They say that desperate times call for desperate measures, and apparently Houston's desperation has led them to consider something truly shocking: a reunion with current Minnesota Twins shortstop ...