The Houston Astros have not ruled out a contract extension for second baseman Jose Altuve. Although the team has significantly reduced its current payroll, General Manager Jeff Luhnow had advised the Houston Chronicle that the Astros “will consider any opportunity to keep Altuve here… Read More ›

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Astros designate Philip Humber for assignment | HardballTalk
Brian T. Smith of the Houston Chronicle reports that the Astros have designated Philip Humber for assignment. He’ll either be released or outrighted to Triple-A Oklahoma City if he clears waivers. Astros designate Philip Humber for assignment | HardballTalk Related articles… Read More ›
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Perez Escapes Disaster, Tribe Wins 5-4
By: Stephen Parsons The Indians demolished the Astros last night 19-6, but it only counts as one win. It would take a complete team effort to win the most important game of the season thus far. It would take the… Read More ›
Settling the Score: Saturday’s results | HardballTalk
Scott Kazmir allowed six earned runs over 3 1/3 innings in his first big league start since 2011, but the Indians enjoyed a massive day at the plate in routing the Astros 19-6 Saturday night in Houston. via Settling the… Read More ›
Myers Pitches Well, Tribe Drops 5th Straight to Astros 3-2 – STEPHEN PARSONS
By: Stephen Parsons Brett Myers pitching for the Cleveland Indians hasn’t worked out well in the Win Loss column thus far in 2013. It didn’t improve last night in Houston as the Tribe fell to the Astros 3-2 behind a… Read More ›
TAKE THE POLL: What Team Surprised You So Far? – RESULTS
Vote is final: Fans selected the New York Mets as the team that most surprised them in this early season. The Mets garnered 57%. The Houston Astros received 19%, Cubs 14%, and the Red Sox 10% Thanks to all… Read More ›
HOLY STEER SHIT BATMAN – YU IS (ALMOST) PERFECT IN HOUSTON!
Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish struck out 14 on 111 pitches, allowing just one hit and walking no batters to throw the 2013 seasons (almost) first perfect game, Tuesday. Darvish was perfect through 8 2/3 innings and was one-out away… Read More ›