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Battle of Attrition: Expectations of the Astros in the 2nd half of injury plagued season.
At this point, all the Astros can do is survive until the cavalry arrives. Even then, the team still has a lot of work to do ...
Astros lose key pitcher again due to annoying injury
Lance McCullers Jr. will go back on the Injured List after getting a blister on his pitching hand finger. McCullers has been on the IL several times in his career, as curveball pitchers often get ...
Astros Named Team To Watch for Veteran Starting Pitcher
The Houston Astros need starting pitching. With Lance McCullers Jr. going on the injured list, they now have seven starters on the shelf, a mind-boggling number ...
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Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. keeps it real on return to mound
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. hasn’t pitched in an MLB game since the 2022 World Series, but he has been cleared to make his return. McCullers Jr.
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Bury in the Bullpen? How Lance McCuller’s recent struggles might signify it’s time for a change.
(from Steve Schaeffer’s postgame coverage of Astros vs. Reds from 5/11/25) ...
Does This Trade Package To Land Much-Needed Slugger Make Sense for Astros?
Injuries continue to haunt the Houston Astros. Already without three of their starting pitchers from the Opening Day rotation, Lance McCullers Jr. was the lates ...