The Houston Astros have placed first baseman Christian Walker on paternity leave ahead of their series against the Cleveland ...

Houston Astros' Christian Walker, right, dives safely back to first ahead of the tag from New York Mets first baseman Jared Young during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game ...

One such player is first baseman Christian Walker. Walker put forward a solid overall season, continuing his Gold Glove-caliber defense, while hitting to a .251/.335/.468 slash, good for a .803 ...

Christian Walker aggravates oblique injury that caused extended 2024 absence. ... The shopping holiday is now 4 days long, so there will be a lot of deals to cover.

Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (oblique) took seven at-bats in a minor-league game on Tuesday and will travel back to Houston in the evening. He is still expected to be in the ...

Houston Astros Christian Walker (8) reacts after striking out against New York Mets pitcher José Buttó to end the sixth inning during an MLB game at Daikin Park in Houston, Saturday, March 29, 2025.

Two more players from my top-50 free agent ranking have found new homes, with Christian Walker (No. 19) reportedly agreeing to a three-year, $60 million deal with the Astros and Max Kepler (No. 25 ...

The hope is for Walker, 33 years old, to come in and be something the Astros haven't had over the past 24 months. The first base position has given them nothing, a big reason why Houston hasn't ...

It took Christian Walker several years before he found his groove in Major League Baseball.A fourth-round pick in the 2012 Draft, Walker made his debut with the club that drafted him, the ...

The Houston Astros found a new first baseman in free agency, agreeing to a three-year, $60 million contract with three-time Gold Glove winner Christian Walker, according to a person with knowledge ...

HOUSTON (AP) Christian Walker hit a game-winning, two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.

As for their newest infield addition in Walker, the 33-year-old spent his last eight season with the Diamondbacks and has won three straight NL Gold Gloves at first base. In 2024, he hit .250/.335 ...