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Could Emergence of Hunter Brown Prevent Astros From Adding Trade Deadline Pitchers?
The Houston Astros have dealt with pitching injuries, but Hunter Brown may have saved them from buying replacements.
Houston Astros love their pitching depth, now it's being put to the ultimate test
Starter Hayden Wesneski was ruled out for the season on Sunday, and Ronel Blanco has become the latest pitcher added to the ...
As Astros’ rotation depth dwindles, Lance McCullers Jr.’s importance intensifies
Placing Ronel Blanco on the injured list Thursday means three-fifths of Houston's season-opening starting rotation is ...
Ronel Blanco injury pushes Astros pitching depth to breaking point
The Houston Astros are in trouble. Ronel Blanco suffered an injury to his right elbow, ending his season prematurely and ...
Astros Unheralded Pitching Prospect Draws More Attention with Strong Play
The Houston Astros entered the 2025 MLB season with one of the least-regarded minor league systems in the sport. They were ...
Once their biggest question, the Astros’ bullpen is now their bedrock
Houston's relievers have posted the best ERA and lowest opponents' batting average of any relief corps in the American League ...
Houston Astros starter Spencer Arrighetti takes important step in return from fractured thumb
The Astros' Spencer Arrighetti played catch for the first time since breaking his thumb in April, saying he feels "really ...
Astros' rotation needs reinforcements. Who could arrive via trade?
Joe Espada's squad is increasingly battered and bruised as the summer approaches. Could a transaction help matters?
Astros lose another pitcher to injury as rotation crisis worsens
Starting pitching depth has never been more valuable than it is right now, and the Houston Astros are a prime example of why. Ultimately, you can never have eno ...
Astros Make Top Prospect Announcement After Latest Injury
The Astros' pitching depth has been tested to start 2025, with former Cubs prospect Hayden Wesneski hitting the injured list ...
As Houston Astros' rotation depth is tested, rookie Ryan Gusto's results are magnified
Ryan Gusto started the season as a luxury on the Astros' staff. As their starting depth is tested, he's become more of a necessity and his results magnified.