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Shay Whitcomb was not the first to celebrate his birthday in Las Vegas. But he was the first to do so while winning Triple-A ...

Shay Whitcomb is not the first to celebrate his birthday in Las Vegas. But he is the first to do so while winning Triple-A ...

The Astros clinched their fourth straight AL West title with a 4-3 win over the Mariners, overcoming a terrible start to ...

The Houston Astros clinched the American League West Division after a 4-3 win over Seattle on Tuesday night, but their postseason opponent is still up in the air.

The Houston Astros got a glimpse at a potential star last season, but this year he established himself as a core player.

Marwin González, who hit one of the biggest home runs in Houston Astros franchise history, announced his retirement from ...

Analyzing Wednesday’s Houston Astros at San Diego Padres odds and lines, with MLB expert picks, predictions and best bets.

The Houston Astros are on the path to the inevitable.  Even after their recent loss against the Seattle Mariners on Monday ...

The Houston Astros demoted infielder Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A Sugar Land two days after he set a dubious franchise record by committing four errors in a game against the Seattle ...

HOUSTON -- Trailing the Seattle Mariners by 10 games in mid-June, the Houston Astros were undoubtedly down. But first-year ...

Seattle Mariners starter Bryce Miller, who grew up in New Braunfels, kept the Houston Astros from celebrating an AL West ...