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Houston Astros
Mauricio Dubon's walk-off keeps team in first place
Quick Glance: Houston Astros: Urgent Action Required as Losses Continue
- The Astros' lead in the American League West is now alarmingly narrow.
- Experienced players are becoming more urgent after another loss to Baltimore on Tuesday.
- The A’s and Royals have each won the first two games of their series, leaving Houston to salvage the remaining games to avoid a sweep.
- Following Tuesday’s loss, the Astros must repeat their performance against the Orioles, who are still competing for the AL East title and a playoff bye.

Center fielder Cedric Mullins blasted a go-ahead ...

Orioles repeat magic, come back to beat Astros, 8-7, behind Cedric Mullins’ go-ahead 3-run homer in 9th

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Rotation set for critical Seattle series

After all the up-and-downs of a wild season, the Rangers hit the road with the AL West title there ...

Texas Rangers hit the road with AL West there for the taking

Nelson Velazquez produced his second career multi-homer game and the Kansas City Royals capped a stunning ...

Scorching Royals complete 3-game sweep of Astros

Seattle Mariners fans cheered when Jose Altuve was hit by a pitch in the ninth inning ...

Astros' Jose Altuve hit by pitch draws cheers from Mariners fans
5 straight wins for the Kansas City Royals 🔥👀
Tonight's victory over the Astros secured their 4th straight series win for the first time since 2019 ... Show more

Astros manager Dusty Baker noting the right fielder has been “struggling” of late.

Houston Astros
Kyle Tucker gets day off in series finale vs. Royals

Austin Hays hit two homers, Ryan O'Hearn stayed ...

Orioles win 4th straight, blast Astros, 9-5, behind homers from Austin Hays, Ryan O’Hearn and Heston Kjerstad

When it comes to outfield configuration and keeping Yainer Diaz's bat in the lineup ...

Houston Astros
3 questions to answer before presumed trip to playoffs

With eight games left, Houston has fallen out of first in the AL West and is currently the last ...

Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez says team must 'flip that switch'
Quick Glance: Houston Astros need to flip the switch
- With only eight games remaining, Houston has slipped from the top spot in the AL West and currently holds the last wild-card position.
- Friday's game marked Houston's seventh loss in their last 10 games.
- Yordan Alvarez has a batting average of 7-for-34.
- Alvarez emphasized the need to flip the switch and enter playoff mode.

The Kansas City Royals opened a three-game series against the Houston ...

KC Royals open weekend series in Houston with win over Astros. Big 1st inning set tone

You almost couldn't have drawn up a better weekend of results for the ...

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Blue Jays start week in prime position to clinch wild-card spot

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was named American League Player of the Week for Sept. 4-10 ...

Houston Astros' Jose Altuve gets 2nd Player of the Week of season

Kyle Tucker hit two triples during an eight-run sixth inning that sent the Astros on their ...

Houston Astros
Huge sixth inning fuels big win over San Diego Padres

With the Astros needing to break a skid, Hunter Brown picked a fine time to get some ...

Houston Astros
Hunter Brown's work yields results in sharp outing

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Houston Astros
Final nine games will show what this team really is

Fewer than 10 percent of major league players achieve 10 years of service time ...

Houston Astros' José Abreu reaches 10 years of MLB service time

George Kirby was stunned in the sixth inning of Tuesday's win when a foul ...

Mariners’ George Kirby ‘surprised’ by ball thrown back at him on mound from stands

A tired Orioles relief corps blew a 1-0 lead in the eighth ...

Orioles spoil another Kyle Bradish gem vs. Astros in 2-1 walk-off loss, ending 4-game winning streak

Kyle Tucker has now totaled at least 25 homers, 25 steals and 100 RBIs in each of the last two ...

Houston Astros
Kyle Tucker reaches season milestone in win

The Astros' recent losing skid tested the sanity of Chronicle reporter Sarah Smith's fiance ...

Watching the Houston Astros lose with my future husband
An essay
Your RBI Leaders heading into today's games 👀⬇️Atlanta Braves | New York Mets | Houston Astros | Los Angeles Dodgers | Philadelphia Phillies | Texas Rangers ... Show more

Football Hall of Famers like Earl Campbell, Warren Moon and Vince Young were joined by ...

Why so many former star athletes were at Houston Astros' win over A's

With a half-game separating the West rivals for the last AL wild card, this three-game set will feel like a playoff ...

Houston Astros
Seattle Mariners on deck
A look at your last 10 AL Cy Young winners 🏆👀
Who's claiming the title this year?Houston Astros | Toronto Blue Jays | Cleveland Guardians | Tampa Bay Rays | ... Show more

After another Astros team meeting following their second straight loss to Oakland ...

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Dusty Baker on board with recent player-led meetings

A mistake-riddled loss Tuesday night has the Astros facing their biggest regular-season ...

Houston Astros
'Massive' series finale in Seattle awaits after loss

The MLB playoff race is heating up, the Texas Rangers have regained ...

MLB playoff race
Texas Rangers maintain AL West lead with one week left in regular season

A second straight loss to the last-place A's prompted a postgame clubhouse meeting for the ...

Houston Astros
Series loss to Oakland A's spurs a clubhouse reminder

An off-duty highway patrolman shot his neighbor through the front door of his Houston ...

Off-duty officer shoots neighbor through door of his Houston apartment

The Astros ended the night still clinging to a 1 1/2-game lead in the AL West over the Rangers ...

Houston Astros' bullpen blows 2 leads against Baltimore Orioles

Yordan Alvarez and Jake Meyers each belted solo home runs and Framber Valdez gave up one unearned run in ...

Astros bounce back to end Royals' four-game win streak
Quick Glance: Astros end Royals' Four-Game Win Streak
- Yordan Alvarez and Jake Meyers each hit solo home runs while Framber Valdez allows one unearned run in seven innings as the Houston Astros defeat the Kansas City Royals 7-1.
- The Astros (84-66) salvage the final game of the series after dropping the first two, and the Royals (48-102) see their four-game winning streak end.
- Royals starter Jordan Lyles (4-17) is tagged for four runs on six hits in six innings.
- Meyers puts Houston ahead 3-1 in the fourth inning with a solo home run, his 10th of the year.

The slugger was hit by a pitch on the foot late in Tuesday’s game, but the Astros said that ...

Houston Astros
Yordan Alvarez not in lineup for finale vs. Orioles

The Astros and Royals will honor the Negro Leagues with throwback uniforms in their game ...

Astros, Royals will wear Houston Eagles, Kansas City Monarchs uniforms

The Houston Astros' grip on a sixth consecutive full-season American League ...

MLB power rankings
Astros in danger of blowing AL West crown - and playoff berth

The American League West is coming down to the wire, so here's a look at the remaining ...

AL West race
Who has easier schedule Astros, Mariners or Rangers?
An 8-hit 5th inning, and a second-deck blast from Yordan Alvarez propels the Houston Astros to a win over the Padres.
The Astros now lead the AL West by 1 ... Show more

Astros manager Dusty Baker said before Friday’s series opener that he has heard concerns from ...

Houston Astros making change to batter's eye at Minute Maid Park

Reliever has become more comfortable with his four-seam fastball and using it more as his go-to ...

Houston Astros
Reliever Hector Neris is using his splitter less
Former Cleveland Browns star and current Tampa Bay ...

‘Get your weight up little boy!’
Baker Mayfield goes viral for trash talk in Tampa Bay win over Vikings (vid

Astros catcher Martin Maldonado shared a post on social media from his wife about how she gets ...

Astros' Martín Maldonado condemns online harassment of his family

Kansas City Royals catcher Logan Porter has been solid since arriving from ...

Logan Porter on 1st Kansas City Royals home run
‘Something I will remember forever’

Matt Kawahara and Steve Schaeffer examine the schedules of the Astros and other AL teams fighting ...

Houston Astros podcast
Stretch run arrives for AL West rivals

Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S ...

Hispanic Heritage Month highlights cultural diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans

Just when it seems he's finished (we see you, Mets fans), aging Astros ace turns ...

Someone should look into this agreement Justin Verlander has with Father Time

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Kim Ha-seong of the San Diego Padres has ...

Padres' Kim Ha-seong sets new career high in hits | Yonhap News Agency

El Festival de Salsa celebrates one of Latin America’s most popular music genres with dancing ...

Houston celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with salsa festival

The Houston rapper really thought the Astros were having another close call with a no-hitter ...

Paul Wall hilariously watched TV replay of Astros game on accident

Bennett Sousa was claimed off waivers from the Tigers on Sept. 3 and had not allowed a run in two ...

Houston Astros
Pption Parker Mushinski, call up Bennett Sousa

MLB's reigning World Series champions are fighting for the AL West title – ...

Nightengale's Notebook
'It's scary' how much Astros see themselves in young Orioles

The Kansas City Royals lost to the Houston Astros. Jordan Lyles allowed two home ...

Jordan Lyles ties Royals’ season record for home runs allowed in loss to Astros

Righthander, who is rated as organization's top pitching prospect, has split time at Corpus ...

Houston Astros' top pitching prospect Spencer Arrighetti injured

Jose Altuve was honored before Tuesday's Astros game for his work on the field and as a role ...

LULAC gives Houston Astros' Jose Altuve its presidential medal

As fall weather finally arrives in the Houston area, check out these fun destinations and ...

Suburban sites in Katy, Bryan, Kemah perfect places to celebrate fall

Astros' J.P. France recorded his 11th win and 13th quality start since being called up by Houston in ...

Houston Astros
J.P. France adjusts, turns in strong start

Baseball's pennant race is heating up as the top MLB teams push for the ...

MLB playoff picture
Wild-card standings, tiebreakers and scenarios for 2023 postseason

There have been nearly 800 episodes of Frontline over 40 seasons on PBS ...

Astros cheating scandal to be featured on PBS's 'Frontline' episode

For the fifth and final time this season, an Astros game will not air on the conventional ...

Houston Astros
How to watch Friday's game vs. Padres that's not on TV

Baltimore has spent the past few days clubbing two teams they may well see come October

Just how far can the Orioles go?

Six walks and two errors helped send the Astros to another loss against the 101-loss Royals in ...

Houston Astros
Walks, errors lead to loss to Kansas City Royals

Umpire Phil Cuzzi was not happy with Astros hitting coach Alex Clinton during ...

Hot Mic Catches MLB Ump's NSFW Message to Astros Hitting Coach During Ejection
The Mariners snapped a four-game losing streak and moved to a half-game ...

AL West standings
Mariners gain ground with big win over Astros, Rangers lose to Angels

After placing a $1.9 million bet on Houston back in March, the Texas furniture businessman ...

Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale Plunks Down $2 Million in Latest Bet

Matt Kawahara and Steve Schaeffer discuss the Astros' potential No. 3 starters if they make the ...

Houston Astros podcast
Who can team turn to as No. 3 starter?

ABS tracks the ball from the pitcher's mound to the catcher's mitt.

MLB testing new technology during games to help settle balls vs. strikes conflicts
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