Getting the bulk of the innings in a bullpen game, prospect AJ Blubaugh showed he can contribute at the big-league level.

AJ Blubaugh turned in five innings of two-run ball while Houston jumped on Miami starter Cal Quantrill to make it consecutive ...

Houston manager Joe Espada gave his thoughts about Smith's struggles on Saturday, via The Athletic's Chandler Rome.

The headlines in the days following the Trade Deadline for the Astros were dominated by the return of Carlos Correa, and for ...

The Astros manager, Joe Espada, also expressed optimism about Paredes ' recovery. "He's in good spirits and I know he'd rather be on the field," Espada said. With about 50 games left in the regular ...

Colton Gordon sports an ugly 7.27 ERA since July 1. Lance McCullers Jr. allowed 18 earned runs across his last four starts.

Astros manager Joe Espada said Sunday that McCullers (finger) has resumed throwing off a mound and is scheduled for "another bullpen or two" before he starts facing live hitters, Matt Kawahara of the ...

Walter (elbow) resumed playing catch Tuesday, and Astros manager Joe Espada relayed Sunday that the right-hander could throw off a mound in "the next few days," Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle ...

Joe Espada describes the Astros' 6-1 loss, putting the game behind them and moving forward, Framber Valdez's start and more ...

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada provides a key injury update on Jeremy Pena after shortstop exits game with hamstring cramp ...

The Houston Astros' Joe Espada provided an injury update on starting pitcher Cristian Javier before their game on Saturday.

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