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Recent News About Houston Astros
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Crane on Click departure: 'We have had great success and James has been an important part of that success'
The Houston Astros announced on Friday that the franchise has parted ways with James Click.
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Baker on contract extension: 'I'm happy to be back'
During the Houston Astros’ quest for their second World Series championship in half a decade, speculation arose as to whether 2022 would Dusty Baker’s final season in Space City.
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Fans at championship parade: 'We want Houston!'
The City of Houston hosted a victory parade on Monday for the newly crowned World Series champion Houston Astros.
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Peña on World Series title for Astros: 'This is all we dream about'
The question as to whether the Houston Astros are a dynasty was answered on Saturday when they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 6 of the World Series for Major League Baseball’s (MLB) top prize.
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Baker on World Series combined no-hitter: 'We had a fresh bullpen, our guys are throwing well down there'
The Houston Astros responded to their nightmarish World Series Game 3 loss on the road on Tuesday by relying on what has been their biggest strength all year long – pitching.
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Astros boast pair of first-time Gold Glove winners: 'I felt like this year we got a lot of good work done'
A pair of Houston Astros players were named first-time recipients of the Rawlings Gold Glove Award on Tuesday, per a report on the team’s website.
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Peña, Mancini among World Series neophytes on Astros roster: 'You dream about this stuff when you're a kid'
When the Houston Astros take the familiar field at Minute Maid Park for Game 1 of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, they’ll have a few newbies along for the ride.
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Fan on World Series ticket prices: 'This just takes them out of completely experiencing what is going to be hopefully a win for the Astros'
Attending a World Series game is on many Astros fan’s bucket list, but it doesn’t come cheap.
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Baker after Astros clinch pennant: 'These are the greatest guys that I ever been around, I'm telling you'
A 90-minute rain delay and a desperate New York Yankees squad determined to extend their season one more game didn’t deter the Houston Astros from securing their fourth American League (AL) pennant in six years.
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Astros on win in ALCS opener: 'That’s one, boys'
The third American League Championship Series (ALCS) matchup between the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees in five years began on Wednesday in favor of top-seeded Houston.
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Peña on home run in record 18-inning game: 'It’ll be a moment I’ll remember for the rest of my life'
It took the equivalent of two full baseball games for Game 3 of the American League Division Series (ALDS) between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners to be decided on Saturday with the Astros outlasting their hosts for a sixth consecutive American League Championship Series (ALCS) berth.
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Alvarez walk-off home run lifts Astros in ALDS opener: 'Found a way'
This time, it was the Houston Astros who embarked on a successful comeback bid.
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Baker on sixth postseason appearance for Astros: 'We’re looking forward to the next couple of weeks'
Wednesday at Minute Maid Park was Fan Appreciation Day, and the Houston Astros gave the matinee crowd its money’s worth by closing out the 2022 regular season with a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Astros tally 1,000th Minute Maid Park victory: 'No place like home'
In a season full of countless milestones, the Houston Astros’ penultimate and 161st game on Tuesday provided another.
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Astros on fifth division title in six years: 'Best in the West'
Mere days after they punched their sixth postseason ticket in five years, the Houston Astros blanked the Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 on Monday to secure the franchise’s fifth American League (AL) West championship in the same time span.
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Valdez's 25 straight quality starts a new MLB single-season record: 'It is one of those things that will go down on your résumé'
Major League Baseball’s single-season record for consecutive quality starts became Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez’s to own on Sunday as the left-handed hurler recorded his 25th straight.
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Valdez on string of quality starts: 'A lot of the hard work I’ve put in, these are the results I’ve been getting'
The Houston Astros’ 7-0 road victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday featured two milestones for starting pitcher Framber Valdez.
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Astros rookie ace Brown on pro debut: 'Overall, I was definitely nervous'
Rookie pitcher Hunter Brown proved that, as a quick study, he has what it takes to join one of the best rotations in Major League Baseball (MLB) on Monday.
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Astros honor Correa, spoil return of former star: 'It feels great to be back, see the guys again'
The Houston Astros feted former star Carlos Correa on Tuesday with a hero’s welcome when the latter and his Minnesota Twins arrived for the first of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park, but it was all business once starting pitcher Justin Verlander took the hill at 7:10 p.m.
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Astros first base coach Lopez on selection as Team Venezuela skipper: 'This is the most relevant, most important role as a manager'
Houston Astros first base coach Omar Lopez has been tabbed to manage the Venezuela’s national team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC), per a press release.