Colton Gordon sports an ugly 7.27 ERA since July 1. Lance McCullers Jr. allowed 18 earned runs across his last four starts.

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada provides a key injury update on Jeremy Pena after shortstop exits game with hamstring cramp ...

Joe Espada describes the Astros' 6-1 loss, putting the game behind them and moving forward, Framber Valdez's start and more ...

On a disappointing post-deadline series in Boston, Brice Matthews' and Jacob Melton's futures and Smith's bad month.

The Houston Astros' Joe Espada provided an injury update on starting pitcher Cristian Javier before their game on Saturday.

Spencer Arrighetti, who has missed four months after breaking his thumb while playing catch in outfield, will rejoin Astros ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

Arrighetti is finally ready to rejoin the Houston rotation after he had been on the shelf since April 8 due to a right thumb fracture, which he sustained when he was struck by a flyball during batting ...

Astros manager Joe Espada said Sunday that McCullers (finger) has resumed throwing off a mound and is scheduled for "another bullpen or two" before he starts facing live hitters, Matt Kawahara of the ...

Astros manager Joe Espada discusses his reaction to the team trading for Carlos Correa, his outlook for the rest of the ...

While acquiring Carlos Correa was Houston's highest-profile move, the deal for Jesús Sánchez addressed a priority for Astros.

The Houston Astros' clubhouse was energized Friday as players welcomed back Carlos Correa, then raved about his abilities ...