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Heading into Sunday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada mentioned a 'strong possibility' of Yordan Alvarez returning early ...

The Houston Astros can see the light at the end of the tunnel regarding their season-long battle with poor injury luck, with right-handers Spencer Arrighetti, Cristian Javier and Lance McCullers Jr.

Out since May 2 with a fracteured hand, Yordan Alvarez has one more rehab start in Corpus Christi and could be back in ...

Bryan Abreu's 58th appearance of the season, coming a day after throwing more than one inning, is a symbol of the Astros' ...

Christian Walker can’t pinpoint an exact moment from earlier in the season, but the Houston slugger said he wasn’t performing ...

Yordan Alvarez was set to play left field Friday night in Corpus Christi, his first time in the field since being injured in ...

On Sunday, an update surfaced on Alvarez’s potential return after he began his rehab assignment earlier this week. Manager ...

Garcia struck out six and allowed six runs (five earned) on seven hits and two walks across 4.1 innings in a rehab start Tuesday with Double-A Corpus Christi.

The Houston Astros' bullpen has suffered some tough blows thanks to injuries, and the team will be without one reliever for ...

The Houston Astros lost Taylor Trammel to the injured list, but took the opportunity to give a top prospect a chance in the ...