BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros will try to keep their nine-game home win streak alive when they take on the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs (49-34, first in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (49-34, first in the AL West) Houston; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jameson Taillon (7-5, 4.47 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 70 ...

Chicago Cubs (48-33, first in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (48-33, first in the AL West) Houston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. CDT ...

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, sidelined since early May with a fracture in his right hand, is swinging a bat again.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Houston Astros reinstated outfielder Taylor Trammell from the injured list, the team announced Monday, ...

A Houston Astros world without Chas McCormick is getting closer and closer to coming to an end. On Wednesday, the outfielder ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros will try to keep their seven-game home win streak intact when they play the Philadelphia ...

Philadelphia Phillies (47-31, first in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (45-33, first in the AL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Ranger Suarez (6-1, 2.20 ERA, 1.05 ...

Houston Astros outfielder Chas McCormick appears close to starting a minor-league rehab assignment in his recovery from a ...

Rumors are swirling around the selling Nationals this trade deadline; who they might move, and what they might get. Read more ...

Zach Pressnell is a Newsweek contributor based in Columbus, Ohio. His focus is MLB content. He has an extensive knowledge of professional baseball and all things that come with it after working ...

Zach began his journalism career in western Wisconsin, working in newsrooms in La Crosse and Eau Claire. He graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a degree in broadcast ...