Houston Astros Daily Recap Archive

Breaking down Yordan Alvarez's chances of winning Triple Crown for Astros in 2026

In a much-needed comeback, the Houston Astros routed the New York Yankees 5-1, claiming their first series victory since mid-August and taking a one-game lead in the AL West. This triumph comes on the heels of a week filled with disappointment, including a lackluster pitching...

Astros' late rally against Yankees doesn't change Houston's Ethan Pecko problem

The Astros eked out a thrilling 9-7 win over the Yankees, but the underlying issues remain glaring, particularly with Ethan Pecko's erratic command in his second MLB start. As Houston's rotation struggles, their weary bullpen faces mounting pressure, raising alarms just as...

Astros might be using emerging bullpen weapon wrong but there's still time for a change

The Houston Astros finally broke out of their recent slump with a morale-boosting 9-7 victory over the New York Yankees, leaving their disheartening 2-5 stretch behind, at least for now. This win came at a crucial time as ownership shifts under Jim Crane loom large following...

Timing of Dana Brown's firing is aggressive even by Jim Crane's standards

The Houston Astros' recent turmoil reached a boiling point with the firing of GM Dana Brown, a bold move by Jim Crane that has left fans questioning the club's direction as they hover at .496 with a 65-66 record. This decision comes on the heels of a disappointing 2-5 stretch...

Astros are looking like draft geniuses after start to Logan Hughes' professional career

The Astros are teetering on the edge of disaster after a gut-wrenching 7-6 loss to the Athletics, where they blew a six-run lead and watched their division cushion evaporate. With a recent 2-5 stretch that has left them at a .500 record, it's becoming painfully clear that...