What happened today in team history? 1966 - Astros first All-Star Houston Astros infielder Joe Morgan became the first Astros player to ever be named an All-Star Game starter after starting the season hitting .319. Unfortunately, Morgan couldn’t participate in the All-Star Game due to a broken kneecap he suffered just days prior. 1992 - Earthquake in LA Prior to a game against … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – June 28
Old Friends Visit, Astros Win 7-4 Over Cubs
Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images It was a homecoming of sorts for Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly, as the Cubs are in town to play the Astros in a three-game weekend series. Two franchise legends and World Series champions returning, though in different uniforms. Unforgettable moments. History made. Forever champions. Welcome back to H-Town, Press and King Tuck! … [Read more...] about Old Friends Visit, Astros Win 7-4 Over Cubs
Game 82 Thread. June 27, 2025, 7:10 CT. Cubs @ Astros
Erik Williams-Imagn Images Can Brandon Walter hold down the Cubs like the Astros staff just held down the Phils and help the Stros win five straight? We are now officially in the second half of the season. Here are the AL West standings. Here’s tonight’s lineup. … [Read more...] about Game 82 Thread. June 27, 2025, 7:10 CT. Cubs @ Astros
The Inside Scoop on the Cubs from Bleed Cubbie Blue
Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Editor’s note: This was written by Al Yellon, Managing Editor of Bleed Cubbie Blue. You can find my lowdown on the Astros on his website. Hello, Astros fans! The Cubs have a couple of your old friends on their active roster, so let’s talk about them first. Kyle Tucker, obviously, is a great hitter and has been a huge boost … [Read more...] about The Inside Scoop on the Cubs from Bleed Cubbie Blue
Astros Prospect Report: June 26th
Kara Hawley / American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK 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 (39-38) POSTPONED AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (23-48) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE) Rodriguez started for the Hooks and went 5 … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: June 26th