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Houston Astros at Baltimore Orioles: How to watch as Lance McCullers Jr. returns
Lance McCullers Jr. returns from a blister to start against the Baltimore Orioles as the Houston Astros go for a second win in a row.

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Series Preview/Know Your Foe:Houston Astros @ Baltimore Orioles
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Houston Astros at Baltimore Orioles odds, picks and predictions

Yordan Alvarez, Astros

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Astros Mailbag: How will Yordan Alvarez's return impact lineup? What's behind offense's struggles?
Beat writer Matt Kawahara answers a variety of Astros questions in his bi-weekly mailbag, including on Jake Meyers' status and Cam Smith's second-half trajectory.

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Yordan Alvarez records three hits in rehab
Astros' Yordan Alvarez shares encouraging update after first rehab outing

Astros, Detroit Tigers

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Detroit Tigers bully slumping Houston Astros in 7-2 win for sweep to secure season series
The Tigers hammered Houston for six runs in the first inning to set up a 7-2 victory and a series sweep of the AL West leaders.

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Tigers strike early, coast to series sweep over Astros
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Tigers score early, go on to sweep series from Astros

Craig Kimbrel signs with Astros

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Astros sign Craig Kimbrel to major-league contract, will join club on Friday
The Houston Astros have signed veteran right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a major-league contract, ESPN reports. MLB.com adds that Kimbrel will be joining the club on Friday during their four-game road series against the Orioles.

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Veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel is signing with the Houston Astros, a source tells ESPN. He'll be joining their big league team.
Houston Astros signing veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel

Houston Astros' Taylor Trammell lands on injured list after collision, Brice Matthews returns

Taylor Trammell remained in concussion protocol after being injured trying to make a catch Wednesday in Detroit.

Astros at Orioles prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 22

Its Friday, August 22 and the Astros (70-58) are in Baltimore to take on the Orioles (59-68). Lance McCullers is slated to take the mound for Houston against Cade Povich for Baltimore.
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Little Leaguers from suburban Houston get thrill by meeting Astros and O's

The Little League World Series qualifiers from Richmond, Texas, may not have advanced beyond the early rounds in South ...

Houston Astros Land 9-Time All-Star Moments Before Orioles Game

The Houston Astros entered Thursday night at 69-58, riding a brutal four-game losing streak in which they’ve managed just two ...

Houston Astros Make History Not Seen in 40 Years with Offensive Ineptitude

The Houston Astros suffered another gut punch loss on Tuesday night, dropping a 1-0 affair against the Detroit Tigers in 10-innings at Comerica Park. The loss p ...

Astros owner Jim Crane receives lifetime achievement award at Houston Business Journal ceremony

HOUSTON — Houston Astros owner Jim Crane was honored with a lifetime achievement award Thursday during the Most Admired CEO ...

Walker and Diaz hit HRs, Sánchez goes 5 for 5 as Astros beat Orioles 7-2 to end 4-game skid

Christian Walker and Yainer Diaz homered, Jesús Sánchez ended a lengthy slump with five hits and the Houston Astros beat the ...

Dylan Beavers homers in Camden Yards debut but Orioles lose to Astros, 7-2

The Camden Yards crowd greeted Dylan Beavers with a standing ovation for his first career at-bat in front of his new home ...