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Carlos Correa at third, Brice Matthews in Sugar Land and a lack of timely hits | Astros takeaways

It was a busy weekend in Boston for the Astros who welcomed back Carlos Correa but then were swept by the Red Sox. What we ...
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One inning proves costly for Valdez despite Correa's 1st homer back with Astros

Not even ace lefty Framber Valdez, who hadn’t lost a game in more than three months, or star shortstop Carlos Correa, who ...
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Joe Espada on the loss, Framber Valdez's start

Joe Espada describes the Astros' 6-1 loss, putting the game behind them and moving forward, Framber Valdez's start and more ...

Red Sox, Astros don’t provide much explanation on what led to benches-clearing moment

After Astros RHP Hector Neris intentionally balked Trevor Story in the seventh inning, he got into a heated exchange with Red ...

Astros' Dana Brown details long-term positional plans

After the MLB trade deadline, Houston Astros' GM Dana Brown provided the team's long-term positional plans at full health.

Astros takeaways: Sobering sweep, top prospects’ cloudy future, Cam Smith’s slump

On a disappointing post-deadline series in Boston, Brice Matthews' and Jacob Melton's futures and Smith's bad month.
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MLB: Red Sox Stealing Signs? The Reason Benches Cleared in Game Against Astros

A game between the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox got heated when reliever Héctor Neris sparked a scuffle after a balk ...

Spencer Arrighetti returns from a broken thumb to bolster Houston Astros rotation

Spencer Arrighetti, who has missed four months after breaking his thumb while playing catch in outfield, will rejoin Astros ...

Reliever’s intentional balk leads to benches clearing in Astros’ loss to Red Sox

BOSTON — Houston Astros reliever Héctor Neris intentionally balked to advance a runner to third on Saturday, then had an ...

Lucas Giolito tries to deliver Red Sox sweep of Astros

Right-hander Lucas Giolito will get the start on the mound when the Boston Red Sox attempt to sweep a three-game series from the visiting Houston Astros on Sunday.