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Astros place Andre Scrubb (shoulder) on 10-day IL Field Level Media 20 Jul 2021, 09:25 GMT+10 The Houston Astros have placed right-handed relief pitcher Andre Scrubb on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. To fill his spot on the roster, Houston recalled catcher Garrett Stubbs from Triple-A Sugar Land. Scrubb, 26, has pitched in 18 games out of the bullpen this season with a 5.03 ERA. Stubbs, 28, is being recalled to Houston for the fifth time this season. He is 4-for-21 with two RBIs in eight games with the Astros this year. With Sugar Land, Stubbs is hitting .309 with a .44...

HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez snapped an 0-for-22 slump with a two-run homer to help the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night. The Astros were up by 1 with one out in the fifth inning when Alvarez connected off rookie J.C. Mejía (1-5) on his soaring shot to the second deck in right field to make it 4-1. “I wasn’t exactly how I wanted to be in the box," Alvarez said in Spanish through a translator. “I was able to make some adjustments that helped me out in that at-bat." Alvarez held his bat and watched the ball for a few seconds before t...

Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images With three outs to go, it sure looked like the Yankees were going to snuff out the Astros and go into the break on a high note. Unfortunately, as the late, great Yogi Berra put it, “It ain’t over ‘till it’s over.” The normally-reliable Chad Green absolutely fell apart in the ninth as Houston plated six runs and walked off on a gut-punching blast by Jose Altuve. If you want to quit reading there, no one will judge you — no one at all. But if you dare to traverse this nightmare, let’s embark on this free-fall ride together.

Believe it or not, the All-Star Game in Denver is a little more than a month away, meaning that summer isn't just heating up on the baseball calendar, but also, the caveat of "small sample sizes" is no longer an effective barometer in determining what's real and what isn't at

Back in Houston as Boston's manager, Alex Cora and the Red Sox were handed their most lopsided loss of the season by his former team. Kyle Tucker had a season-best three hits and tied a career high with four RBIs as the Astros beat their ex-bench coach and his Red Sox 11-2 on Monday. This was the first time Cora, now managing the Red Sox again, had faced the Astros since being suspended last year for his role in Houston's illegal sign-stealing scheme in 2017.