TORONTO -- Justin Verlander took the mound for the ninth inning, fully aware of the no-hitters he finished -- and his near misses, too. Zeroed in, he wouldn't be denied this time. Verlander pitched ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- - Houston right-hander Ronel Blanco followed his no-hitter with one-hit ball over six scoreless innings, and the Astros beat the Texas Rangers 3-1 on Sunday night. "He's throwing ...

PHILADELPHIA — The entirety of this baseball season has been whittled to a de facto best-of-three set, the Astros versus the Phillies, the teams tied at two wins apiece in the World Series. Houston ...

After dismantling the Los Angeles Dodgers last Friday with an impressive no-hit effort at Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros right-hander Mike Fiers was given league-wide honors on Monday. Fiers, who ...

After losing 13 decisions in a row with Toronto, Aaron Sanchez was looking for a fresh start and a way to turn things around in his move to the Houston Astros. But even with their history of improving ...