The Houston Astros have confidence they'll become one of the top teams in Major League Baseball despite their slow start.

Plus, some thoughts on Brendan Rodgers' future, Framber Valdez's trade value and what Yainer Diaz brings to the table.

There's a long way to go this season, and it stands to reason that someone with Altuve's work ethic will improve with more ...

Houston could have Hayden Wesneski skip a start ahead of long stretch; where to bat Yordan Alvarez and a new 'stache for Chas ...

Could the AL East have five teams finish .500 or better? Is the NL East a two-way tussle between the Mets and Phillies or ...

MLB player prop bets and odds for Jose Carlos Altuve on Sunday, April 27, 2025, as the Houston Astros take on the Kansas City ...

Getting first day off ...

For the first time this season, Michael Wacha conquered his biggest hurdle to begin the 2025 season: Facing the order for a ...

Years ago, they traveled the bumpy roads together and endured adversity with one clear goal to reach the big leagues. Now, ...

Houston Astros bench coach Omar López will return as Team Venezuela's manager for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Jared Diamond is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in New York. He joined the Journal's sports department ...

Royals fifth. Drew Waters doubles to left field. Freddy Fermin out on a sacrifice bunt ...