Houston Astros manager Joe Espada has high hopes for starter Lance McCullers Jr after his impressive return to the mound.

The Houston Astros have shut down right-hander Luis Garcia after he felt discomfort in his surgically repaired elbow.

For the first time in more than two years, Lance McCullers Jr. gazed in from a pitcher ... General manager Dana Brown and senior advisor to ownership Jeff Bagwell were among those watching ...

Turnovers: 17 (Joplin 6, K.Jones 3, Ross 3, Lowery 2, Mitchell, Owens, Parham). Steals: 8 (Ross 4, Joplin 2, Mitchell, Parham). Technical Fouls: None. Percentages: FG .418, FT .720.

The Astros placed McCullers (forearm) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

McCullers (forearm) will make a rehab start at Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Sunday will mark the first time McCullers has gotten into a regular-season ...

After a long road, Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers is finally working his way back. The righty, who hasn't ...

McCullers touched 93 mph on the stadium radar gun and threw his entire five-pitch arsenal. A couple of four-seam fastballs ...

"The breaking stuff hasn't missed a beat. He's throwing hard. He's throwing with intent," Astros pitching instructor Josh ...

After a long road, Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers is finally working his way back. The righty, who hasn't pitched in a game since 2022, will get a rehab start on Sunday at Triple ...