The Athletics took the opener of their four-game series with the Houston Astros, thanks to yet another huge home run from rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Astros first. Jeremy Pena grounds out to second base, Max Schuemann to Nick Kurtz. Isaac Paredes pops out to third base to Max Muncy. Jose Altuve homers to left field. Christian Walker flies out to ...

Spence allowed one run on seven hits and one walk while striking out two batters over five innings in a no-decision against Houston on Monday. Spence served up a solo homer to Jose Altuve in the first ...

MLB Makes Questionable Jose Altuve Announcement Before Astros-Athletics Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Remember ...

The Houston Astros place Jacob Melton on the IL before facing the Twins, while Isaac Paredes avoids serious injury.

Right-hander Hunter Brown (8-3, 1.82 ERA), who leads the American League in ERA, is scheduled to start for the Astros on Saturday. He did not factor into the decision of a 5-3, 10-inning win over the ...

The return of Carlos Correa to the city in which he enjoyed tremendous success with the Astros was met with excitement from former teammates like Lance McCullers Jr., Jose Altuve and even Marwin ...

Is it possible that one of the most successful MLB franchises throughout the last decade is flying under the radar? Well, don ...

Jose Altuve and rookie Jacob Melton drove in three runs each as the Houston Astros jumped on Chris Paddack early and cruised ...

Jeremy Pena recorded a four-hit game, and Jose Altuve drove in three runs in support of rookie left-hander Colton Gordon, who ...

With Isaac Paredes sidelined by a hamstring injury, catcher Yainer Diaz slotted second in the Houston Astros' lineup for the ...

Astros Send Clear Jose Altuve Message After Latest Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Friday morning discussion ...