The Astros are second to last in baseball in ERA (5.32). The Astros could've signed pitchers Jordan Montgomery (Arizona Diamondbacks) or Michael Lorenzen (Texas Rangers) this offseason, but they ...

How can the Astros maintain their lead in the AL West with injuries mounting, and do the injuries indicate a larger ...

The Astros’ starting pitching problems have reached an apex. Lance McCullers Jr.’s absence deprived them of anyone able to consistently afford length.

Sep 15, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Ronel Blanco (56) pitches during the third inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. / Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images ...

Astros general manager Dana Brown appears to be confident in his internal pitching options, but he also didn't rule out the possibility of trading for a proven arm.

The Astros have placed right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list due to a right foot sprain, retroactive to June 13. Fellow righty Jason Alexander has been recalled to take his ...

Many of the problems the Astros have faced so far, including a lack of pitching depth and questions at first base, are self-inflicted.

However, this season has become more of a significant issue for the Astros. To be fair to Díaz and Caratini, the pitching staff's inability to control the running game does impact them.

The Houston Astros scratched veteran right-hander Justin Verlander from his scheduled start on Saturday, continuing the season-long injury issues with their rotation. Verlander has experienced ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. In need of a spark, the slumping Houston Astros called up former top pitching prospect Forrest Whitley on Tuesday to give their pitching staff a boost ...