This portion of the MLB calendar is filled with cautionary tales. The Detroit Tigers traded a 20-year-old John Smoltz to the Atlanta Braves for veteran starter Doyle Alexander in August of 1987. Three ...

The Rangers beat the Astros last night, 7-3. Evan Grant writes about the Rangers defeating both the Astros and Angels owner Arte Moreno after a sleepless night of travel. Jack Leiter earned his first ...

The Houston Astros will complete the first half of the season atop the American League West despite debilitating injuries to their rotation, with a trio of starters -- right-handers Hayden Wesneski, ...

The Houston Astros try to break a four-game losing streak behind starter Framber Valdez against Rangers ace Jacob deGrom ...