CLEVELAND - The Houston Astros will consider deploying a six-man rotation during a stretch of 13 games with no off-day that ...

Lance McCullers Jr. is scheduled to start again Sunday, but that likely will get pushed back to Tuesday at home.

The Houston Astros are designating one of their most promising pitchers for assignment. Forrest Whitley was a top prospect ...

CLEVELAND — A club operating on uneven offense must dwell in details. Manager Joe Espada maintains the importance of the ...

Lance McCullers made a remarkable return to the mound after a two and a half year absence and the Astros are playing it safe ...

PITTSBURGH - Houston Astros right-hander J.P. France is scheduled to face hitters in live batting practice Friday, manager ...

Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose. Sometimes it rains. And sometimes you completely lose your cool on people who don't ...

The Houston Astros are down 0-1 in their Wild Card series ... to keep this feeling alive for as long as possible. After the game, Joe Espada was forthright about his strategy for a "do-or-die ...

It turned out to be worth the wait for the Astros on Thursday night into Friday morning. And Jacob Melton wasn’t complaining ...

Houston manager Joe Espada said Thursday injured slugger Yordan Alvarez is getting “really close” to returning to the lineup ...

The Houston Astros managed to pick up a series ... which led to a strong reaction from manager Joe Espada. McCullers has made his return to the mound this season after not having pitched in ...

McCullers' typical turn in the rotation would come Sunday against Cleveland but the start is now pushed back and expected to occur Tuesday against the White Sox. Espada did not name a starter for ...