Houston hopes Paredes' plate discipline is contagious, a reliever is gaining Joe Espada's trust, plus more observations on ...

It's early in a long season. That's what the Houston Astros are saying after Monday's loss to the Giants as their bats ...

Giants fourth. Heliot Ramos homers to left field. Mike Yastrzemski strikes out swinging. Wilmer Flores hit by pitch. Patrick Bailey flies out to right field to Cam Smith. Christian Koss grounds out to ...

The Houston Astros have reached the postseason in eight straight years, making four World Series appearances and winning two ...

The Houston Astros got their season started off ... New Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes — acquired from the Chicago Cubs in the Kyle Tucker trade — did not exactly light the world on ...

Cam Smith, traded by the Chicago Cubs in December, singled on the first pitch he saw in the major leagues to help the Houston ...

The $765 million man got on base three times Thursday, but he also made the final out of the Mets' season-opening loss.

The Houston Astros have made it to Opening Day ... The first interesting decision that stands out is the choice to put Isaac Paredes in the two-hole. Many people advise putting their best bat ...

The excitement of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is amplified this year as the New York Mets and Houston Astros gear up to showcase new-look lineups. With significant player acquisitions and ...

HOUSTON — Cam Smith brought three dozen ... when he was acquired in December from the Chicago Cubs along with Isaac Paredes and Hayden Wesneski as part of the Kyle Tucker trade.