Let’s dive into the latest MLB rumors as of Tuesday morning, with intel on teams like the Chicago Cubs , New York Yankees , Houston Astros , Los Angeles Dodgers , New York Mets, and more. It’s been widely reported this summer that the Mets are interested in adding a center fielder,

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros take on the Washington Nationals after losing five games in a row. Houston is 33-24 at home and 60-47 overall. Astros hitters have a collective .320 on-base percentage, the sixth-ranked percentage in the AL.

Framber Valdez said "it doesn't make sense" that the Astros had their right fielder shaded so far toward center field with a left-hander batting against him.

The Houston Astros have been dealing with a pitching depth problem, but reports are saying that they are targeting offensive help.

Houston ace Framber Valdez expressed frustration about the defensive positioning on a play in the sixth inning Monday night that led to the only run he allowed in the Astros’ 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals.

For the Astros, this Saturday in the park wasn’t anything like the Fourth of July. But in one way, it resembled every game since. For the 17th consecutive time, Houston saw its opponent score first, w

It's to be seen if and how much the Rays sell this deadline, but both the Mets and Astros have shown interest in second baseman Brandon Lowe, according to the New York Post. Lowe, 31, is currently on the injured list on account of foot/ankle tendinitis,

If he can have a strong series against the Nationals, Melton could have the team look elsewhere at the deadline to bring in help via trade. He had been dealing with an ankle issue, and now, with only a few days left in July, the Astros prospect is back in the majors.