Get ready to dust off your baseball caps and break out the peanuts and Cracker Jacks because MLB Opening Day 2024 is finally here. Today (March 28), the New York Yankees face the Houston Astros in the first of their four-game series, starting at 4pm ET at Minute Maid Park. Although the Yankees defeated the Astros …
David J. Phillip/AP Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was part of the team’s World Series championships in 2017 and 2022. Jose Altuve, the Houston Astro’s star second baseman, will be an Astro for life, general manager Dana Brown announced Tuesday. The Houston Astros and Altuve agreed to a five-year contract extension, the team announced …
An errant pitch during the 2023 World Baseball Classic kept Houston sparkplug Jose Altuve sidelined … [+] for two months. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images) Getty Images The shortest man in the major leagues is getting a contract extension that belies his size. The Houston Astros announced Tuesday they have given second baseman and leadoff …
HOUSTON — Doubt had crept into the Astros’ clubhouse. A World Series hung in the balance. And then Michael Brantley spoke. Shoulder surgery sidelined him from the active roster, but many within the organization insisted he remain around the team during its 2022 postseason journey. Brantley brought the team together after a Game 3 loss …
What to expect from the Rangers-Astros ALCS series It’s all about Texas in this year’s ALCS. The Rangers enter this series 5-0, but they’re going up against the Astros who historically seem unstoppable in the playoffs. ARLINGTON, Texas – This American League Championship Series pitting in-state rivals took a turn from congenial to contentious to …