May 30, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller (23) delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez, coming off his best start of the season, will look for another positive result when he opposes Pirates…
May 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Ryan Gusto (67) pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Despite having their rotation decimated by injuries, the Houston Astros are on top of the American League West. Due to the absences, rookie right-hander…
May 9, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (44) prior to the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez will miss additional time after imaging on Friday revealed a small, previously undetected fracture in his fourth metacarpal of his right…
May 26, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Zack Littell (52) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images In a nod to their outfield depth — amid their series against the Houston Astros — the Tampa Bay…
May 25, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (8) wears a bubble gum container on his head after hitting a walk-off home run during the ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images There is a certain beauty to a Saturday afternoon packed with MLB…
May 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda (62) celebrates third baseman Junior Caminero (13) run against the Houston Astros in the eighth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Junior Caminero notched a career-high six RBIs, highlighted by a three-run, opposite-field homer that capped a five-run seventh…
May 16, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (43) comes off the field after pitching against the Texas Rangers during the fourth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. hired 24-hour security for his family after receiving online death threats earlier…
May 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Chandler Simpson (14) steals third base then scores a run on Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz (21) (not pictured) errant throw in the fourth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images After entering the opener of a four-game road series against the…
May 29, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero (13) hits a two run RBI double against the Houston Astros in the eighth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Junior Caminero notched a career-high six RBIs, highlighted by a three-run, opposite-field homer that capped a five-run seventh inning,…
May 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (43) delivers a pitch against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images The Houston Astros remain coy regarding the availability of slugger Yordan Alvarez, who resides on the 15-day injured list and missed his…
