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Astros Facing Decision After Josh Hader News on Friday

Right-hander Ryan Pressly (five saves, seven holds, 4.35 ERA) was released by the Chicago Cubs on August 1 and is available to sign. The 36-year-old was with the Astros from 2018-2024 and has a 3.33 career ERA with 117 saves out of 161 opportunities.

Associated Press News on MSN · 15h

Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader will be shut down from throwing for about three weeks

Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader will be shut down from throwing for approximately three weeks after the team announced he has been diagnosed with left shoulder capsule strain.

Newsweek · 33m

Astros' Josh Hader Gets Bleak Injury Recovery Timeline As October Looms

It's Hader's first-ever trip to the IL, save for a bout of COVID in 2021, and it leaves the Astros without their six-time All-Star. It's especially notable that the injury came after a multi-inning outing, which Hader famously refused to do before he got his second contract.

Astros vs Orioles Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug. 16

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Astros vs. Orioles Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 16

Preview the Aug. 16 matchup between the Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

ESPN · 11h

Orioles vs. Astros (Aug 15, 2025) Live Score - ESPN

Live coverage of the Baltimore Orioles vs. Houston Astros MLB game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire · 17h

Adley Rutschman Player Props: August 15, Orioles vs. Astros

MLB player prop bets and odds for Adley Rutschman on Friday, August 15, 2025, as the Baltimore Orioles take on the Houston Astros.

Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles and Brandon Young

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 9h

Baltimore Orioles' Brandon Young falls 4 outs shy of perfect game in rout of Houston Astros

Lumberton native Brandon Young's bid for a perfect game was broken up by an infield single with two outs in the eighth inning.

KHOU · 9h

Baltimore's Brandon Young loses perfect game against Astros with infield hit

Baltimore's Brandon Young had a career 0-6 record with a 6.70 ERA before Friday. But on Friday, he nearly threw a perfect game against the Astros.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Orioles Right-Hander Young Loses Bid for Perfect Game in 8th Inning in 7-0 Win Over the Astros

Baltimore rookie right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for the first perfect game in Orioles history with four outs remaining Friday night in a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros

Houston Astros' have the fifth-best 'hot dog experience' in MLB, according to literally science

Each team received scores based on a 100-point scale for each category. The data came from pricing and reviews across various ...

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2 prospects Astros must promote as rosters expand for 2025 stretch run

The Houston Astros are clinging to a lead in the American League West, but calling up the right prospects could them win the division.

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Ramón Urías ran the Astros’ hitters meeting. Then his former team almost perfect game’d them

Urías and the Astros fell 7-0 to the Orioles, from whom Houston acquired the 31-year-old middle infielder 16 days ago.

Sporting News on MSN2d

Astros' $20 million slugger named most overpaid first baseman in MLB

For now, while Walker is doing a lot to turn his 2025 season around, he's the most overpaid first baseman in MLB, according ...

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Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles: How to watch as Framber Valdez pitches

Framber Valdez (11-5, 2.97) is coming off two strong rough starts at Boston and the Yankees and will start for the Houston ...

How Astros Lance McCullers Jr. pitched in possible final rehab start

After a few successful rehab starts, Lance McCullers Jr could be making his way back to the Astros roster soon.

Yardbarker on MSN9h

Astros All-Star Pitcher is Reaching New Heights: Opposing Hitters Beware

In recent years, the Houston Astros have boasted their share of elite starting pitchers, from future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander to Gerrit Cole and Framber Valdez.