Some quick thoughts about Alex Bregman’s early slump, Ryan Pressly’s not-so-good April, and swing speed. I have an ever-evolving list of notes devoted to baseball.
They look nothing like that team so far this season, and with Sunday's 6-0 loss to the Washington Nationals, the Astros find themselves at the bottom of the American League standings with a shocking 7-16 record.
The Houston Astros have been one of the most successful franchises in the MLB over the past decade or so; they have won two World Series titles since 2015, and they haven’t fallen short of the ALCS since then with the exception of the 2016 season (when they missed the playoffs).
Speaking to reporters on Thursday (including Brian McTaggart of MLB.com), Astros general manager Dana Brown was asked about the status of extension conversations with two key players.
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is willing to discuss an extension with the team during the season, which is something of.a rarity in this day and age.
So where are the betting values on the odds table for major-league RBI leaders? Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld shines a light on the board.
The Houston Astros have tough free agency moves to make in the foreseeable future. Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker, and Framber Valdez will all hit free agency in 2024 or 2025.
There's a good chance that the Houston Astros could finish the 2024 season with their franchise's third World Series title. They're still in the middle of their dynasty and have shown no signs of slowing down despite the disappointing ending to their year last season.
The Houston Astros spent a lot of money this winter, signing Josh Hader for $95 million and extending Jose Altuve for $125 million. Unfortunately, they didn't spend anything on locking up Alex Bregman, who is going to be a free agent next winter.
The Houston Astros are expected to be one of the best teams in baseball this season after bringing back virtually the same roster from last year with Josh Hader as their marquee addition.
With the decision to extend Jose Altuve, the Houston Astros' contract focus now goes toward Framber Valdez, Kyle Tucker, and Alex Bregman. Bregman hits free agency at the end of the season if the club doesn't agree to an extension.
The Astros locked up one franchise icon, perhaps for the remainder of his career, when signing second baseman Jose Altuve to a five-year, $125M deal that runs through his age-39 campaign.
Maybe the Houston Astros won't need to extend Alex Bregman after all. While the star third baseman is set to reach free agency next winter, his replacement at the hot corner appears to be waiting in the wings.
Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown wants to quash the rumors that third baseman Alex Bregman is available in a trade. "I think most teams understand that we're not moving Bregman," Brown told reporters Monday at the winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee.
Astros general manager Dana Brown spoke with reporters at this week’s Winter Meetings.
The Blue Jays may have a new target for third base for 2024. According to Jim Duquette, an MLB Network contributor and a former New York Mets general manager, Alex Bregman “may not be playing in Houston [in 2024]”.
One of the key pieces to the Houston Astros championship core could be on the move this offseason.
The Houston Astros are coming off another trip to the ALCS, but there may be major changes coming the team’s way for financial reasons.
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is an All-Star, World Series champion, former MVP and one of the most clutch postseason performers of all time.
Astros third baseman Alex Bregman made history, smashing a grand slam with four walks in Saturday's 9-6 win over the Angels.
Alex Bregman has been working on a unique defense strategy this offseason, and the Houston Astros star went viral after executing it during a live game.
A two-time World Series champion will take his talents from the diamond to the hardwood as an assistant coach for the 2023 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.
Two-time American League All-Star and two-time World Series champion Alex Bregman posted a photo with his family on his Instagram account over the weekend.
The City of Houston is buzzing after the hometown Houston Astros captured yet another World Series title, their second in the last six years. Houston defeated the underdog Philadelphia Phillies in six games on Saturday night to bring home another championship.
Bregman is now alone atop the MLB playoff record books for homers among third baseman.
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