What happened today in team history? 1965 - Broadcast from the sky During the Houston Astros 12-9 loss to the New York Mets, broadcaster Lindsay Nelson called the game from a gondola located at the top of the Astrodome, 200+ feet in the air. The umpires of the game tell the managers beforehand that any ball that hits him will remain in play and can still be recorded as an out … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – April 28
Astros and the AL West
Astros’ Chas McCormick celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring against the Kansas City Royals | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images An early look at the AL West standings Maybe we have enough games to take an early look at the AL West standings. It’s probably too early because division standings don’t mean much at this stage. But the AL West was predicted … [Read more...] about Astros and the AL West
Series Preview (10 of 52): Tigers Visit Houston
This was last time we played the Tigers | Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The Detroit Tigers crash the gates at Daikin Park for three dates starting tonight. The Detroit Tigers visit Daikin Park for three games starting tonight. GameTimes and Probable Starting PitchersTonight, 7:10PM CT: Jack Flaherty (1-2, 2.63) vs. Ronel Blanco (2-2, 5.01)Tuesday, 7:10PM CT: Reese … [Read more...] about Series Preview (10 of 52): Tigers Visit Houston
Game 28 Thread. April 28, 2025, 7:10 CT. Tigers @ Astros
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Ronel Blanco welcomes AJ Hinch with his boys back to Daikin Park for the first of a three game series. Ronel Blanco faces the tough Jack Flaherty in the Opener of a three-game series in Houston. At 18-10, the Tigers are first in the AL Central while the Astros, at 14-13, are third in the AL West, 1.5 games behind Seattle and a half … [Read more...] about Game 28 Thread. April 28, 2025, 7:10 CT. Tigers @ Astros
Game 26 Thread. April 26, 2025, 6:10 CT. Astros @ Royals
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images It’s a Framber day Did you know Hayden Wesneski and Ryan Gusto, #s 5 and 6 starters, have better ERAs than All-Star Framber Valdez? Whodathunk? Isaac Paredes is the only Astros starter with an OPS above .700. Just barely. Ugh. … [Read more...] about Game 26 Thread. April 26, 2025, 6:10 CT. Astros @ Royals