Altuve slugs way into MLB history as Astros down Rangers 8-4
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve homered twice and made major league history by hitting a leadoff homer one game after belting a walk-off grand slam...
Altuve slam in 10th lifts Astros over Rangers on Baker B-day
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve belted a grand slam in the 10th inning and the Houston Astros, saved by Carlos Correa's tying homer in the...
TCU promotes former MLB pitcher Saarloos as new head coach
FORT WORTH, Texas — Former big league pitcher Kirk Saarloos was named TCU's new head baseball coach Tuesday after nine seasons as the team's...
Brantley has 4 of Astros’ 20 hits in 14-3 rout of Twins
MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Brantley had his second four-hit game of the series and drove in four runs, and the Houston Astros had a season-high...
Berríos pitching, Polanco power carry Twins past Astros 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS — José Berríos threw seven commanding innings for Minnesota against the highest-scoring team in the majors, Jorge Polanco had three RBIs and the...
Maldonado, Astros make late noise, overcome 4 Twins homers
MINNEAPOLIS — Martín Maldonado hit a go-ahead double in the ninth, prompting a fan to toss an inflatable trash can onto the field, and...
Red Sox beat Astros 12-8, avoid sweep as Martinez homers
BOSTON — J.D. Martinez hit his 13th homer, Christian Arroyo had a three-run drive and the Boston Red Sox took advantage of a pair...
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1914 — Babe Ruth made his major league debut...
Odorizzi solid in 1st win since ’19, Astros beat Red Sox 8-3
BOSTON — Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman homered to help Jake Odorizzi pick up his first win since 2019, and the Houston Astros rolled...
Pirates’ Hayes misses 1B on homer, Dodgers beat Bucs 5-3
PITTSBURGH — Ke’Bryan Hayes hastily missed first base and was called out after hitting a first-inning homer, sending Walker Buehler on his way to...