Houston Astros reliever Ryne Stanek is in the midst of a career-best season. In fact, his numbers have been so absurd that not only should he be considered as one of the best bullpen arms in baseball this year, but he is also putting his name into the Astros’ history books. Through 30 appearances, Stanek has […] Ryne Stanek is Making History for Houston in 2022 - Climbing Tal's … [Read more...] about Ryne Stanek is Making History for Houston in 2022
Series Recap: Astros Sweep Angels at Home
“We’re very close to beating that team”, former Angels manager Joe Maddon said in April regarding the Houston Astros. #LevelUp I #GoHalos Joe Maddon after Sun game vs Astros: "Don’t be deceived. We’re very close to Houston. I liked the way we played a lot. I liked our energy a lot. There’s certain things we’ve […] Series Recap: Astros Sweep Angels at Home - Climbing Tal's Hill … [Read more...] about Series Recap: Astros Sweep Angels at Home
Jake Odorizzi’s Return Doesn’t Go As Planned
Jake Odorizzi was activated off the 15-day IL and made his return to the mound on Monday, but the veteran right-hander left plenty to be desired in his first Major League start since mid-May. He gave up 5 earned runs on 9 hits across just 4 innings, although the Astros did manage a brilliant comeback win against […] Jake Odorizzi’s Return Doesn’t Go As Planned - Climbing Tal's … [Read more...] about Jake Odorizzi’s Return Doesn’t Go As Planned
Jake Meyers Raking to Start the 2022 Season
Jake Meyers’ return to the Houston Astros lineup has been much anticipated as the piecemeal platoon of Jose Siri and Chas McCormick was not very consistent. Meyers finished his shoulder rehab from his ALDS injury last season and finally joined the Astros in New York on June 24th. The Astros took the return of Meyers […] Jake Meyers Raking to Start the 2022 Season - Climbing … [Read more...] about Jake Meyers Raking to Start the 2022 Season
The Houston Astros are taking on everyone, so you need this shirt
The Houston Astros are hotter than the sweltering Texas summertime heat. In fact, they’re calling out everyone. Which side are you on? We have a feeling… The Houston Astros are 12-4 over their last 16 games and getting hotter by the day. That’s dangerous for the rest of baseball, who may have been dismissive of […] The Houston Astros are taking on everyone, so you need this … [Read more...] about The Houston Astros are taking on everyone, so you need this shirt
Where does Astros Catcher prospect Korey Lee fit into the Lineup?
Jason Castro’s 10-day IL stint allowed the Astros to call up their top prospect at catcher, Korey Lee. Since Castro has struggled this season at the plate, it is a welcomed addition for fans to have Korey Lee as an option, especially since Martin Maldonado is also struggling offensively. Maldonado has moved his average up to […] Where does Astros Catcher prospect Korey Lee … [Read more...] about Where does Astros Catcher prospect Korey Lee fit into the Lineup?
Cristian Javier Deserves to be an American League All-Star in 2022
The Houston Astros are in the midst of another dominant season, sitting at 49-27 and atop the AL West. As such, there are plenty of cases to be made for them to be represented at the all-star game. Yordan Alvarez has been on an other-worldly tear and is arguably the AL MVP frontrunner. Justin Verlander […] Cristian Javier Deserves to be an American League All-Star in 2022 - … [Read more...] about Cristian Javier Deserves to be an American League All-Star in 2022
Astros injury roundup: Jake Odorizzi’s second rehab start
Jake Odorizzi starts for Double-A Corpus Christi in his second rehab start. The Houston Astros sent Jake Odorizzi to the Double-A Corpus Christi Hooks on Wednesday for his second rehab start. The Hooks are currently amidst a six-game series with the Frisco RoughRiders — closer to Houston than the Sugar Land Space Cowboys who are […] Astros injury roundup: Jake Odorizzi’s second … [Read more...] about Astros injury roundup: Jake Odorizzi’s second rehab start
Angels claim Astros outfielder off waivers
The Angels claimed outfielder Dillon Thomas off waivers from the Astros on Monday. The Houston Astros designated Dillon Thomas for assignment Friday after only claiming him nine days prior from the Los Angeles Angels. The outfielder played five games for Triple-A Sugar Land, slashing four hits in 15 at-bats. Thomas was designated for assignment to […] Angels claim Astros … [Read more...] about Angels claim Astros outfielder off waivers