Topic: Houston Astros
ARLINGTON (Reuters) - Matt Downs belted a two-run homer in the top of the ninth to cap a stunning come-from-behind 5-3 victory for the Houston Astros over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.The win enabled the Astros to avoid a three-game sweep in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major League Baseball and the players' association are seriously considering realigning its leagues to have 15 teams each, with one National League club moving to the American League, according to an ESPN report on Sunday.MLB and the players' ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jo-Jo Reyes was in spectacular form attempting to secure his first win in 27 starts, but was let down by his bullpen as the Houston Astros rallied for a 5-2 win on Friday.Reyes, attempting ...
A group led by Houston businessman Jim Crane has reached a deal to purchase Major League Baseball's Houston Astros, the team announced on Monday, in a deal reportedly worth $680 million.Drayton McLane, who purchased the National League club in 1992 for $117 ...
Carlos Lee recorded his 2,000th hit and added a home run for good measure to power Houston to a 7-3 victory over the New York Mets.Lee on Saturday reached the 2,000-hit milestone with an RBI single in the first inning."Anytime you accomplish ...
Houston's Carlos Lee belted a three-run homer in the sixth inning, but missed the end of the Astros' 5-0 victory over Milwaukee when he was hurt colliding with a teammate in the outfield.Lee was hospitalized for tests after he was hurt in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Houston Astros pitcher Aneury Rodriguez was suspended three games for intentionally throwing at Florida Marlins batter Gaby Sanchez, Major League Baseball on Tuesday.The incident occurred in the top of the ninth inning of the Astros' 7-1 win on ...
CINCINNATI (Reuters) - The Cincinnati Reds stretched their unbeaten start to the season to five games with a 12-4 blowout over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.It is the first time the Reds have started a season 5-0 since 1990 season, when they ...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies provided plenty of offense in support of Cliff Lee, the team's prized free-agent acquisition, as they thumped the Houston Astros 9-4 on Saturday.Left-hander Lee struck out 11 batters in seven innings and allowed three runs on ...
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro will miss most or all of the Major League Baseball season after having surgery on his right knee, the team said on Friday.Castro, who earned the Astros' regular catching job last year as a ...
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