Framber Valdez pitched seven effective innings for his 10th straight win, Brice Matthews hit his third homer in two games and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1.

The Houston Astros have dominated the American League West for most of the last decade. Outside of the COVID-19 shortened campaign in 2020, they have finished i

P HOENIX - Houston Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes sustained a "pretty significant" injury to his right hamstring and will be out "a while," manager Joe Espada said Tuesday, a blow to a lineup missing several key pieces.

The Houston Astros are eyeing Rays infielder Brandon Lowe as a potential trade deadline addition to boost their left-handed hitting.

The Houston Astros' injury situation continues to worsen, as it appears they will now be without their star third baseman for an extended period.

Lance McCullers Jr. will go back on the Injured List after getting a blister on his pitching hand finger. McCullers has been on the IL several times in his career, as curveball pitchers often get blisters from the grip and pressure needed for that pitch. The only fix? Time.

And ESPN's Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel believe that the pitcher that would best benefit the 'Stros would be Marlins pitcher and 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara.