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Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. faced tough times after his first start back in MLB after missing two full seasons ...

An All-Star in 2017, McCullers went 10-6 with a 3.86 ERA in 25 games in 2018 before having Tommy John surgery. He was 13-5 with a 3.16 ERA in 28 starts in 2021, then signed a five-year, $85 million ...

As the MLB season progresses into May, the Houston Astros are facing unexpected challenges with their top players. Jose ...

Veterans Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker and rookie Cam Smith are among those getting their first taste of the Lone Star Series, which has been taken to a new level intensity-wise in recent years w ...

One of their major offseason signings has been particularly disappointing though after signing a lucrative deal and being expected to produce at an All-Star quality level in first baseman Christian ...

That resulted in their ace, Hunter Brown, matching up against Jacob deGrom in Game 1 of the Lone Star Series during MLB’s ...

In-state foes battle for Lonestar State supremacy on "Friday Night Baseball," as the Rangers host the Astros. Here's ...

This weekend’s Lone Star rivalry series — the first meeting of the Rangers and Astros this season — will feature a combined ...

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In the eyes of Major League Baseball, Houston Astros outfielder Cam Smith is a rookie. In the eyes of talent evaluators, he’s a prospect. Only one of those statuses will continue in the coming ...

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