WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Houston Astros starter Cristian Javier will face hitters in live batting practice Thursday, manager ...

Cam Smith had his second two-homer game in the majors as the Astros hit a season-high five long balls in a rout of the A's.

Joe Espada took a chance on Cam Smith after he mashed in spring training, and now Smith is repaying him with consistent ...

Astros manager Joe Espada reveals Jose Altuve will remain in the outfield mix despite Jacob Melton's recent call-up.

Houston placed a starting pitcher on the IL for the fourth time this reason, announcing that the 31-year-old lefty has a ...

The Houston Astros lead their division, but have problems in their rotation. Joe Espada could use the opening to give one ...

Jacob Melton was making a strong first impression on Astros manager Joe Espada and his teammates in his first taste of the ...