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Astros, Lance McCullers Jr and Houston police

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Threats against Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. and family came from overseas bettor, says Houston police
The person who made online threats against Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and his family last month was identified as an overseas sports bettor, a Houston Police Department spokesperson said Monday.

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Bettor Apologizes for Death Threats Against Astros' Lance McCullers Jr.'s Family
Drunken bettor from overseas sent death threats to Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr., Houston police say

Houston Astros, Yordan Alvarez

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Houston Astros GM Dana Brown says team could have shut Yordan Alvarez down earlier with hand injury
General manager Dana Brown acknowledged Sunday the Houston Astros could have taken a different initial approach with Yordan Alvarez when the slugger first reported pain in his hand this season. Brown made his comments on the Astros' pregame radio show,

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Astros DH Yordan Alvarez dealing with fracture in hand
Yordan Alvarez’s ‘small’ hand fracture adds another chapter to Astros’ ambiguous medical history

Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays

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Houston Astros vs. Tampa Bay Rays live stream, TV channel, start time, odds | June 1
Get Houston vs Tampa Bay baseball betting preview, spread and over/under insights for their matchup on June 1.

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Hunter Brown's strong start helps Houston Astros split series against Tampa Bay Rays
Houston Astros vs. Tampa Bay Rays odds, tips and betting trends | June 1
Insider Reports Astros Are Searching for Starting Pitching Help
After a slow start to the year, the Houston Astros find themselves back in familiar territory; towards the top of the AL West standings. Entering Monday just a ...
Houston Astros look vulnerable in AL West. Is anyone ready to dethrone them?
George Springer is in Toronto now, Alex Bregman in Boston and Carlos Correa in Minnesota. Justin Verlander pitches for San ...
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Houston Astros reportedly ‘on the lookout’ for specific position right now amid injuries
The Houston Astros entered Sunday second in the AL West and just 0.5 games back of the Seattle Mariners. However, ...
Former Houston athletic director Chris Pezman hired at Arkansas State in same role
Chris Pezman, fired by the University of Houston a year ago, has been hired as Arkansas State's new athletic director.
Former Oregon State baseball star earns Major League call-up, will start for Houston Astros
Jacob Melton, the former Beavers star, is starting in center field and batting eighth in the Houston Astros' Sunday afternoon ...
Astros Slugger Included in Kyle Tucker Trade Keeping Houston Afloat Offensively
The Houston Astros remain in the hunt for the AL West after two months in part because of the production of this hitter.
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Astros-Pirates trade idea sends $77 million All-Star pitcher to Houston
The Houston Astros have dealt with brutal starting pitching injuries and will look to address the problem at the trade ...
Astros promote No. 2 prospect Jacob Melton for MLB debut after injuries hit Houston's outfield
The Houston Astros have called up outfielder Jacob Melton, one of their top prospects, the team announced Sunday.