The Houston Astros just simply can not catch a break when it comes to the health of their starting pitch. Luis Garcia, ...

Gordon threw 57 of 80 pitches for strikes, relying mostly on his four-seamer and sweeping slider. The Phillies put six balls ...

Houston's Lance McCullers Jr. and Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes put on a pitching duel won by the Astros, Ryan Gusto (3-2, 4.62 ERA) and Mike Burrows (0-1, 8.64 ERA) square off in the second of a ...

It's Thursday, June 5 and the Astros (33-28) are in Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates (23-39). Framber Valdez is slated to take the mound for Houston against Mitch Keller for Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh ...

A starting pitcher added to the Astros rotation would definitely help. Houston has had a carousel of starting pitchers due to ...

Houston Astros' Jose Altuve returns to the dugout after hitting a sacrifice fly, driving in a run, off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Kyle Nicolas during the seventh inning of a baseball game in ...

Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Michael Darrell-Hicks is back in the majors just over two weeks after the Los Angeles Angels had ...

As the MLB trade deadline inches closer, starting pitchers on the Pittsburgh Pirates around Paul Skenes could be moved to ...

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -140, Pirates +118; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros face the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 1-0 series lead. Pittsburgh has a 22-39 record overall ...

The Astros are surging in June despite injuries and an unbalanced lineup. How can they improve their roster and what's led to their success?

Houston Astros (33-27, first in AL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (22-39, fifth in NL Central) Mike Burrows (0-1) looks for his first win as the Pirates try to even the series with Houston on ...

Houston Astros starting pitcher Forrest Whitley is a former top prospect who has fallen upon hard times. Whitley has ...