Joe Espada took a chance on Cam Smith after he mashed in spring training, and now Smith is repaying him with consistent ...

The Houston Astros lead their division, but have problems in their rotation. Joe Espada could use the opening to give one prospect a shot.

Astros manager Joe Espada reveals Jose Altuve will remain in the outfield mix despite Jacob Melton's recent call-up.

Isaac Paredes' hamstring injury hasn't forced him to the IL yet, but Jacob Melton's new ankle injury could lead to a ...

Houston Astros outfielder Chas McCormick hit off a tee Friday in a step in his recovery from a left oblique strain, manager ...

Victor Caratini had a sacrifice fly in the ninth and Mauricio Dubón hit a walk-off single with two out in the 10th to help ...

Forrest Whitley never established himself as reliable part of the Houston Astros ' pitching staff. Houston's former top ...

A day after a left hamstring injury forced his exit from a game, Houston Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes was having an MRI ...

Jacob Melton was making a strong first impression on Astros manager Joe Espada and his teammates in his first taste of the ...

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The Astros hope Isaac Paredes' hamstring strain is minor but Jacob Melton could be out longer after being injured Friday.

Houston Astros starting pitcher Forrest Whitley is a former top prospect who has fallen upon hard times. Whitley has ...