Welcome to the Tuesday Boil It’s the Tuesday Crawfish Boil! Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Astros place Peña on IL with broken rib (TR) Houston moves up one spot in this week’s power rankings How Cam Smith feels about the trade after playing his former team (MSN) AL West News The Angels only five starters this season (LAT) Mariners switch-pitcher selected for … [Read more...] about Houston Astros Boil: July 1, 2025
Should the Astros pursue Cedric Mullins?
Astros GM Dana Brown talks with Manager Joe Espada | Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Rumor has it that GM Dana Brown has talked with the Orioles about a trade for Cedric Mullins It’s no secret that the Astros would like to have a LH ‘professional hitter” in the lineup. USA Today writer Bob Nightengale reported that the Astros are in the early stages of aggressively pursuing … [Read more...] about Should the Astros pursue Cedric Mullins?
Astros Prospect Report: June 29th
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via 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 (40-41) lost 9-3 (BOX SCORE) Blubaugh started for Sugar Land and allowed 4 runs over 5 innings while striking out 9. The … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: June 29th
Astros Crawfish Boil: June 30, 2025
Welcome to the Monday Boil It’s the Monday Crawfish Boil! Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Astros clinch series against Cubs with 2-0 win (C2H) Jeremy Peña extension talks put on hold (MLBTR) Astros interested in Cedric Mullins (MLBTR) Espada’s trust in Abreu (HC) AL West News Cal Raleigh becomes the second participant named to the Home Run Derby (MLB) Elvis Andrus … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: June 30, 2025
Framber Valdez and the Bullpen Aces Shutout the Cubs, 2-0
Erik Williams-Imagn Images Altuve homer the only offense in the game Shades of the Phillies series. Shades of the winning 2025 Astros. It was a shutout for the first five innings, a pitcher’s duel between the Astros’ Framber Valdez and the Cubs’ Jameson Taillon. Taillon blinked first, On his 107th pitch he served up a howitzer shell that Jose Altuve launched into the … [Read more...] about Framber Valdez and the Bullpen Aces Shutout the Cubs, 2-0