HOUSTON -- There is no doubt in Christian Roa’s mind. The greatest baseball game ever played was Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. That’s when Alex Bregman ended a 10-inning thriller with a walk-off single to beat the Dodgers, 13-12, and put the Astros within a game of winning

HOUSTON -- Ryan Pressly, a two-time All-Star with the Astros whose 14 career postseason saves rank fifth-most in Major League history, announced his retirement on Saturday following a 13-year career. Pressly, 37, began his career by pitching for the Twins for six seasons before a midseason trade to the Astros

MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 23, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position. After a record eight second

The Astros have already tapped into the international market this offseason, inking Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai to a three-year deal on Jan. 2. While the players they brought aboard when the 2026 international signing period opened Thursday are a few more years off, the club has long relied on the

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HOUSTON -- It wasn’t until Craig Biggio was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015 that the Astros had their first player enshrined who had an Astros cap on his plaque. Jeff Bagwell followed two years later and Billy Wagner in 2025. Biggio and Bagwell are undoubtedly

This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest Astros injury news and transactions.

Is Andy Pettitte a Hall of Famer? For some, the answer is an immediate no, regardless of any evidence presented. And there are reasons why he hasn't garnered a lot of support on previous Baseball Hall of Fame ballots. Pettitte was consistently good but never otherworldly great during his 18-year

HOUSTON -- When a team makes the postseason eight years in a row, winning four American League pennants and two World Series titles, there's going to be no shortage of memorable moments played in the home ballpark. From thrilling World Series wins to unforgettable accomplishments by some of the best

Following are the first workout dates, subject to change, for pitchers and catchers as well as full squads of the 30 Major League clubs for 2026 Spring Training.

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the top 5 designated hitters in Astros history:

HOUSTON -- Bill Wood pulled off one of the best trades in Astros history by acquiring future Hall of Fame slugger Jeff Bagwell from the Red Sox in exchange for veteran pitcher Larry Andersen in 1990. Bob Watson became the first African American general manager in baseball history when the

HOUSTON -- The signing of Japanese star pitcher Tatsuya Imai earlier this week represented a huge shift in how the Astros will approach the Pacific Rim in future years. The Astros, at the behest of owner Jim Crane, have planted scouts in Tokyo, Taiwan and South Korea with hopes of

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the top 5 center fielders in Astros history: • Astros' All-Time Team: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | RF | DH | LHP | RHP | Relievers 1) Cesar Cedeño (1970-81) Key fact: 49.6 bWAR is highest of

HOUSTON -- A pair of 2025 All-Stars -- shortstop Jeremy Peña and right-hander Hunter Brown -- headlined the list of Astros players who agreed to contracts for the ’26 season on Thursday, avoiding going to arbitration hearings. Peña, in his second year of arbitration, settled for $9.475 million with the

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the top 5 left fielders in Astros history: • Astros' All-Time Team: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | CF | RF | DH | LHP | RHP | Relievers

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the top 5 right-handed starting pitchers in Astros history: • Astros' All-Time Team: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | DH | LHP | Relievers

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the Top 5 left-handed starting pitchers in Astros history: • Astros' All-Time Team: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | DH | RHP | Relievers

Here is Brian McTaggart’s ranking of the top 5 relief pitchers in Astros history: • Astros' All-Time Team: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | DH | LHP | RHP

HOUSTON -- Perhaps no team in the expansion era can brag about top-flight starting pitching as much as the Astros, whose history includes four Cy Young winners -- Mike Scott in 1986, Roger Clemens in 2004, Dallas Keuchel in '15 and Justin Verlander in '19 -- and dominating seasons by

If the eyes are a window to the soul, a baseball cap is a window to a town. Through lore, industry, animals and oftentimes food, Minor League hats in particular tell a story about the culture and history of the area the team represents. Past lists: 2018 | 2019 |

HOUSTON – The Astros’ run of success in the mid-to-late 2010s rewrote the club’s record books. The Astros posted their two highest single-season wins totals in back-to-back years (2018-19), including a club-record 107 wins in ’19 when they came within a game of winning their second World Series in three

HOUSTON -- Only two players in Astros history were drafted and developed by the club and made the Hall of Fame wearing an Astros cap on their plaque: Craig Biggio and Billy Wagner. Biggio is clearly the best homegrown MLB Draft pick in club history, having set the franchise record