Framber Valdez is in the zone. The Houston Astros left-hander won his eighth consecutive decision Sunday after pitching six ...

HOUSTON — There is a new tradition before each of Framber Valdez’s starts inside Minute Maid Park. After the Houston Astros’ starting lineup is announced, a camera will pan to Valdez as The ...

The Houston Astros' Framber Valdez threw the season's third no-hitter, blanking the Cleveland Guardians in a 2-0 win at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday night. This is the fifth Astros no-hitter since ...

Only five other Astros pitchers have had more opening day starts than Framber Valdez, ... “He said his mom has been asking him the last couple weeks about it,” Espada said with a laugh.

Framber Valdez tossed his first career no-hitter and faced the minimum 27 batters as the Houston Astros made a pair of third-inning runs stand in a 2-0 victory over the visiting Cleveland ...

Valdez surrendered six earned runs and eight hits across 3 2/3 innings. Benches cleared later in the game after Semien and Astros catcher Martín Maldonado exchanged words at home plate.

Framber Valdez has made a special request for his last couple of starts on the road. The Astros’ starter has asked to wear Houston’s navy blue alternate jerseys, which the team usually wears ...

Valdez didn’t spiral, but did receive at least some encouragement from Alex Bregman to bring back his hair extensions. Houston’s southpaw obliged before a June 23 start against the Baltimore ...