MLB Season Previews: AL West
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST In projected order of finish HOUSTON ASTROS To review: 103-59 in 2018, first in AL West, lost
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Astros, Verlander finalize $66M extension
The Houston Astros have finalized a two-year extension with ace pitcher Justin Verlander, the team announced on Sunday. “Justin Verlander
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Astros’ Bregman has surgery on elbow
Infielder Alex Bregman should be ready for Opening Day after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow on Friday morning,
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Astros, Mets complete 5-player trade
The New York Mets have traded three minor leaguers to the Houston Astros for infielder J.D. Davis and minor-league infielder
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Free agent LHP Keuchel in high demand
The annual offseason fight for pitching is on, and Dallas Keuchel is becoming one of the most coveted arms on
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Astros, C Chirinos agree to 1-year deal
Catcher Robinson Chirinos signed a one-year, $5.75 million deal with the Houston Astros. Chirinos, 34, hit .222 for the Rangers
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Harper meets Dodgers, up to 11 teams waiting
Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Dodgers met with free agent outfielder Bryce Harper in Las Vegas on Monday night.
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Astros’ McCullers undergoes Tommy John surgery
Right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. may need elbow surgery, Houston Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow told the Houston Chronicle. And with
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Bradley Jr. powers Red Sox to 3-1 ALCS lead
HOUSTON — Jackie Bradley Jr. struck the decisive blow for a third consecutive game, and the Boston Red Sox inched
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Astros eliminate Indians with 11-3 rout
George Springer homered twice, Marwin Gonzalez notched two bases-loaded hits, and Carlos Correa snapped a hitless drought as the Houston
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Verlander, Astros start strong, win ALDS opener
Alex Bregman slugged his fifth career postseason home run and Justin Verlander delivered a strong start for the Houston Astros,
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Astros edge Red Sox, push winning streak to 7
Alex Bregman and Martin Maldonado slugged solo home runs, and Charlie Morton worked five innings in his first start off
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Seattle sweeps Houston, pulls to 4 games back
Mitch Haniger capped a terrific series with an RBI double in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners claimed a
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Astros call up top prospect Tucker, demote Marisnick
The Houston Astros called up slugging outfielder Kyle Tucker from Triple-A Fresno on Saturday. According to MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart, Astros
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Red Sox bash Astros’ Morton for series split
Andrew Benintendi paced the assault on Charlie Morton as the Boston Red Sox earned a four-game series split against the
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Bauer sounds off on ‘sticky substances’ in MLB
One day after feuding with a couple of Houston players, Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer said Wednesday he wasn’t accusing
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Roundup: Brewers win 8th straight
Ryan Braun had three hits and beat out an infield single to key a four-run fourth inning as the visiting
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Roundup: Moreland’s slam lifts Red Sox to eighth straight
Mitch Moreland hit reliever Emilio Pagan’s first pitch of the evening for a tie-breaking grand slam in the sixth inning
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Colon perfect through 7 before Rangers win in 10
Bartolo Colon made a stunning bid for a perfect game Sunday night before it was broken up in the eighth
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Brasseur: 10 overreactions two weeks into ’18 season
By Kyle Brasseur Field Level Media Shohei Ohtani has taken Major League Baseball by storm, but surely we can’t already
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