Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Astros selected another hitter in the draft. With the 95th pick in the 2025 draft, the Houston Astros selected outfielder Ethan Frey from LSU. Frey had a breakout junior season hitting .337 with 13 homers, 50 runs batted in over 62 games for the Tigers. From MLB Pipeline: “Frey led Rosepine (La.) HS to back-to-back … [Read more...] about Astros select Ethan Frey with the 95th pick in the 2025 MLB draft
Game 96 Thread July 13, 2025, 1:10 CT. Rangers @ Astros
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Hunter Brown vs Nathan Eovaldi for the series win at Daikin Park in the final game before the All-Star break. Two superb pitching duels in a row. The Astros’ Framber Valdez outdueled Jacob DeGrom yesterday despite the supposedly invulnerable Astros high-leverage relief giving up two homers to send the game into extras. However, Bennet Sousa kept … [Read more...] about Game 96 Thread July 13, 2025, 1:10 CT. Rangers @ Astros
Astros Droop into the All-Star Break. Lose Series and Fall to Rangers 5-1
https://www.mlb.com/gameday/rangers-vs-astros/2025/07/13/777125/final/box | Erik Williams-Imagn Images Ace Hunter Brown malfunctions for second straight game Before Tuesday, Hunter Brown was statistically one of baseball’s best pitchers, sporting a 1.80ish ERA. After his last two starts, including today's dud, his ERA sits at 2.43. In his last two games, Brown has given … [Read more...] about Astros Droop into the All-Star Break. Lose Series and Fall to Rangers 5-1
Astros Prospect Report: July 11th
Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of Astros minor league baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (46-44) won 8-5 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 3rd inning on a Singleton 3 run HR. In the 5th, he connected on another … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: July 11th
Zack Short Doesn’t Come Up Short, Astros Walk Off Rangers 5-4
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Time for me to be honest with y’all for a minute. I didn’t expect the Astros to come back and win after the Rangers took a 4-3 lead in the top of the eleventh inning. It was reflected in the title and everything of this recap when it was only a draft. I know, I’m of little faith. But I’m also a realist, at least a decent percentage of the time; … [Read more...] about Zack Short Doesn’t Come Up Short, Astros Walk Off Rangers 5-4