Cam Smith is turning heads in Astros camp: ‘The next 60-homer guy’
The top prospect's work ethic, production and demeanor have impressed everyone this spring: "He looks the part. But he acts ...
Cam Smith’s teammates pressure Astros GM to call check mate on Kyle Tucker trade
Cam Smith was the centerpiece of the Kyle Tucker trade, which sent the looming free agent and Astros franchise icon to the ...
Framber Valdez will pitch opening day for Astros. Why that matters and how rotation is lining up
Framber Valdez, a free agent after this season, will pitch his fourth consecutive opening day for the Astros. He is constant ...
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A look into the world of number assignments at Astros camp
This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart's Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...
Did Cubs Really Trade Away a 60 Home Run Hitter for One Season of Kyle Tucker?
As spring training wraps up, Major League roster spots are filling up, and the Chicago Cubs are facing the reality of their Kyle Tucker trade. After a strong ab ...
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Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu hurt again, but Aaron Judge has noteworthy debut
After the Yankees thumped the Astros 9-3 ... Davis and catcher Omar Martinez. Sunday: Yankees at Braves in North Port, Fla., 1:05 p.m. RHP Marcus Stroman vs. RHP Reynaldo Lopez.
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A little awkward: Altuve faces Astros for first time
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Jose Altuve smacked the first pitch thrown by Astros pitcher Brandon Bielak into left field for a single. The entire crowd at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches -- Astros and ...
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Houston Astros Hit With Bad News on $60 Million Signing, May ‘Suffer Major Blow’
In the first 54 years of their existence, the Houston Astros — who came into the National League as an expansion team called the Houston Colt .45s in 1962 — were an exercise in futility.