The Astros were predicted to make a tough trade decision at the deadline after a disastrous start originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. There are many teams in Major League Baseball that are struggling mightily despite being top contenders at the start of the…
This week, Zack Wheeler is about to make his season debut with the Phillies. The A’s lose Brent Rooker to an oblique strain. Jeremy Peña is sidelined with a hamstring strain. And we eagerly await updates on Nick Pivetta and Christian Yelich. Let’s break down everything and more from around the league in the latest…
Today, the Houston Astros announced that they have placed SP Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain. Brown, now the ace of the staff, is 1-0 after two starts with a 0.84 ERA and 1.03 WHIP. He has allowed just 1 run in 10.2 IP and has struck out…
HOUSTON (AP) — Lance McCullers Jr. pitched seven innings for the first time since 2022 and José Altuve hit two of Houston’s four home runs to help the Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1 on Monday night. McCullers (1-0), who missed the 2023 and 2024 seasons due to injuries, allowed four hits and one…
HOUSTON (AP) — Mike Trout homered to kick off what he hopes will be a bounce-back year, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Thursday in the season opener. Trout also walked three and played center field for the first time since April 2024. The three-time MVP played…
Opening day of the 2026 MLB season began last night with the Yankees-Giants game. Tonight, in the middle of a busy schedule of Opening Day games, the Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tonight it’s Zac Gallen vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto inside Dodger Stadium. Game 1 of the three-game series begins at 8:30 p.m. ET….
