Archives for April 2025

Yordan Alvarez | Photo by Michaela Schumacher/MLB Photos via Getty Images Welcome to another weekend with meaningful Houston Astros baseball. Welcome to the Friday Boil! Houston Astros News Astros are turning the corner and it’s showing in the details (SM Houston) Blue Jays Make Unfortunate History After Loss to Astros (Athlon) Throwing harder isn’t the only key to … [Read more...] about Astros Weekend Crawfish Boil: April 25, 2025

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (11-13) won 7-6 (BOX SCORE) Ivey started for Sugar Land but struggled a bit allowing 4 runs over 3.2 innings. The offense got on the board in the 3rd on a Short RBI … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: April 24th

Starting pitcher Ronel Blanco throws against the Blue Jays on April 22. | Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images A forward looking view of the current Astros’ pitching We know the Astros have pitched well so far through these first couple of months in 2025. The pitching staff ERA currently is ranked No. 4 in the MLB. But the key question is whether the Astros’ pitching staff … [Read more...] about Trajectory of Astros’ Pitching Staff

What happened today in team history? 1965 - Return to the dome After getting the entire roof repainted due to glare coming in and interpreting players during the game, the team returns back to the dome for their first game, an 11th inning 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Joe Morgan was responsible for the game winning RBI. 1980 - J.R. Richard’s 100th win Facing off … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – April 25