Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted ...

Astros center fielder Jake Meyers is a model of consistency when it comes to his defensive prowess. After all, he was a Gold ...

Whitley is attempting to make the Astros as a relief pitcher. He’s out of minor league options, so if he doesn't earn a spot, ...

The thought of anyone else patrolling second base other than Jose Altuve may be impossible for a generation of Astros fans to ...

Outfield will be discussed at nauseum for the Houston Astros this season. That's the reality that comes from trading away one of the best players in baseball wh ...

Altuve began practicing in left field during offseason workouts at Daikin Park early this month. General manager Dana Brown was impressed by Altuve's instincts at the new spot, a sentiment echoed by ...

Jose Altuve will play left field in his first Grapefruit League game this spring as the Houston Astros explore a potential ...

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was willing to move to left field if it meant bringing back longtime teammate Alex Bregman, ...

When Yordan Alvarez, one of the premier hitters in baseball, says his best baseball is yet to come and there’s another level ...

Yordan Alvarez has hit 30-or-more home runs four years in a row for the Astros, but he says he has another gear.

The Houston Astros resumed training camp in West Palm Beach, Fla., and the face of the franchise is ready to begin a spring of transition.

After the type of long offseason to which this franchise is not accustomed, the Houston Astros convened as a full squad for the first time in 2025 on Tuesday. A wild-card round loss last October ...