Joe Espada won’t stand for anyone calling the ending of Shay Whitcomb’s first season in the big leagues disappointing. “Why? What was so disappointing? I want to hear what was disappointing,” the Houston Astros manager says when the topic is broached.

The term "aircraft carrier" has been thrown around a lot at Astros camp. General manager Dana Brown explains what it means while we try to find its origin.

The story of his 2024 season with the Houston Astros was his resurgent comeback after a disastrous start on the road against the Kansas City Royals, where he gave up a record-setting 11 runs in one inning.

The Houston Astros seemed close to getting third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade from the Cardinals in December, but he reportedly nixed the trade. Months later, Joe Espada was asked if he ever talked to Arenado prior to him nixing the trade.

Is Cam Smith a realistic option? Is money a factor in roster construction? We ponder those questions and more.

The Houston Astros have been dealing with some injury concerns this spring, including infielder Christian Walker.

The Houston Astros are going to look a lot different this year. Not only are Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker and Justin Verlander gone, but Jose Altuve could also be

The Houston Astros don’t appear to be locked into a role for their fan favorite infielder or any player that could play at two key positions.

The Astros can’t afford to lose Walker, who signed a three-year, $60 million contract in December. The three-time Gold Glove winner averaged 32 home runs, 94 RBI, and a .813 OPS for the Arizona Diamondbacks the last three years.

With Jose Altuve playing in left field, Houston's looking to Brendan Rodgers, Luis Guillorme and Shay Whitcomb to battle it out.

Owner Jim Crane commented that Smith “could make the ballclub this year at some point." That point could come sooner than expected.