How the Astros went from kings of the AL to full-on crisis in 6 mistakes
The Houston Astros are a shell of the team they once were, and these mistakes are a big reason why.

The Houston Astros are a shell of the team they once were, and these mistakes are a big reason why.

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On Friday night, the Houston Astros will open up a new series with the St. Louis Cardinals (at home) in Texas.They are coming off a series where they took two out of three from the Colorado Rockies.Former Yankees Player Signs Deal With AstrosThe Astros have been hit with a lot of injuries as of late.Brian […] The post Former New York Yankees Player Signs Deal With New MLB Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Kyle Tucker made a personal announcement.

The Marlins had an update on outfielder Kyle Stowers.

After the Houston Astros lost to the Colorado Rockies on Thursday, the team made some roster announcements that provide an update on star closer Josh Hader. As Hader’s biceps injury with the Astros has been closely monitored by fans, the latest update could be a disappointment for many. Houston would announce the roster moves on […] The post Astros’ Josh Hader IL move suggests he isn’t close to returning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Astros make a roster move before the Cardinals game, calling up a former No. 5 pitching prospect for Friday’s start. The post Astros Turn to Ex-No. 5 Pitching Prospect to Start Friday vs. Cardinals appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Shohei Ohtani’s quest to win a fourth straight MVP award is off to a hot start, and the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar was rewarded on April 15th when he was named the top hitter in baseball through the first three weeks of the season.MLB.com’s Hitter Power Rankings ranks the ten best hitters in the MLB, […] The post Shohei Ohtani Leads Aaron Judge in MLB’s Power Rankings appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Houston Astros are set to play the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night. Injuries have been a problem for Houston throughout the 2026 MLB season. Tatsuya Imai, Jeremy Pena and Josh Hader are among a number of Astros currently dealing with injury concerns. Before Thursday's game, however, some ...

FORMER MLB prospect Jon Kemmer has died at the age of 35 after being involved in a rollover car crash. The fatal collision occurred on Kemmer’s way home from coaching…

On Wednesday evening, the Philadelphia Phillies played the final game of their series with the Chicago Cubs (at home).The Phillies lost by a score of 11-2.Despite the loss, Bryce Harper hit a home run.Phillies Star Bryce Harper Made MLB HistoryIn addition, Harper also made MLB history.With his 367th career home run, he moved ahead of […] The post Philadelphia Phillies Star Bryce Harper Made MLB History In Cubs Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

What happened to Tatsuya Imai at Astros? Inside $54M star's recent revelations, interpreter problems, struggles with MLB move & more Sportskeeda

Jon Kemmer, a former minor leaguer who played with the Astros, Twins and Dodgers, died over the weekend after getting into a rollover crash.

The left fielder, who played in the minor leagues during his time with the Astros, was returning home to Santa Fe after coaching a travel tournament in Houston when the crash occurred.


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Houston's massive investment in Tatsuya Imai is backfiring as the pitcher blames "arm fatigue" on being unable to handle American travel and dinner schedules.

Houston Astros pitcher Tatsuya Imai is on the injured list after just three starts, and the Japanese right-hander thinks moving to America has something to do with it. Imai recorded just one out in his last start on Friday and was placed on the injured list with right arm fatigue. Through his interpreter, Shio Enomoto, … The post Astros pitcher blames ‘American lifestyle’ for his arm injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Houston Astros are not off to the best start to the 2026 campaign, starting just 7-11 on the year and in last place in the AL West. Injuries have already been an issue for the Astros, with multiple pitchers on the IL. Two of those pitchers, Josh Hader and Tatsuya Imai, just got some […] The post Astros’ Josh Hader, Tatsuya Imai injury updates will catch fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Astros are on a downward spiral, and they can’t seem to find a way to stop the bleeding. They suffered their sixth consecutive defeat on Monday, punctuating a four-game series against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wash., with a 6-2 loss. Injuries have greatly slowed down Houston, which started the … The post Carlos Correa sends a profane message amid the Astros’ concerning situation appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

There was a changing of the guard in the AL West during the 2025 season, as a late charge from the Seattle Mariners not only allowed them to wrestle away the division title from the Houston Astros, they also sent them packing and out of postseason contention. And while the Mariners have not hit the […] The post Mariners end 8-year drought in statement sweep of Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Astros have been decimated early in 2026 by the injury bug. As of April 13th, Houston has six key players on the injured list. Those being: Josh Hader (RP), Hunter Brown (SP), Ronel Blanco (SP), Tatsuya Imai (SP), and Jeremy Pena (SS). Hader, when healthy, is the team’s closer and one of the best relievers […] The post Astros Hit by Injuries as Losing Streak Raises Early Concerns appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Houston Astros lost to the Seattle Mariners by a final score of 6-2 on Monday. The loss came after the team placed shortstop Jeremy Pena and starting pitcher Tatsuya Imai on the injured list before the game. It has been a difficult season for the ball club, as Houston is now 6-11 overall and in ...
