August 17, 2021 Attorney: Astros settle case of girl hurt by foul ball The Houston Astros have agreed to a settlement with the parents of a 2-year-old girl struck by a foul ball during a 2019 Astros game at Minute Maid Park, the family's attorney said Monday.
August 15, 2021 Ohtani homers, but Meyers hits first 2 as Astros rip Angels Rookie outfielder Jake Meyers hit the first two home runs of his career, including a grand slam, and the Houston Astros shook off Shohei Ohtani’s major league-leading 39th homer Saturday night in an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
August 11, 2021 Astros snap Rockies' 4-game win streak with 5-0 victory Jake Odorizzi and four relievers combined on a five-hit shutout, Taylor Jones had a two-run double and the Houston Astros beat Colorado 5-0 Tuesday night, snapping the Rockies’ four-game winning streak.
August 5, 2021 J.R. Richard, power pitcher for Astros in '70s, dies at 71 J.R. Richard, a huge, flame-throwing right-hander who spent 10 years with the Houston Astros before his career was cut short by a stroke, has died. He was 71.
August 5, 2021 Scherzer Ks 10 in debut, Dodgers hit 4 HRs to beat Astros Max Scherzer has accomplished many things during his 14-year major league career, but it wasn't until his first start for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night that he got to enjoy this particular experience:
August 4, 2021 McCullers silences LA bats; Dodger Stadium fans jeer Astros Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros couldn't quiet the hecklers at Dodger Stadium, but they silenced the Los Angeles hitters.
August 2, 2021 Bryant homers in Giants debut, San Francisco tops Houston Kris Bryant homered in his Giants debut, a two-out solo shot in the third inning, and San Francisco beat the Houston Astros 5-3 on Sunday.
July 28, 2021 Gurriel, Astros jump to big lead, cruise past Mariners 11-4 Yuli Gurriel singled, doubled and homered to drive in three runs and lead the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 11-4 on Wednesday.
July 28, 2021 Marlins trade OF Marte to A's and RHP GarcÃa to Astros Buried in last place in the NL East, the Miami Marlins made an impact on the AL West race with two trades Wednesday.
July 27, 2021 Astros, Mariners pull off odd trade while facing one another The Houston Astros have landed one of the top relievers in baseball, acquiring right-hander Kendall Graveman from the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday in an odd intra-division trade while the teams were preparing to play each other.