Houston Astros

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 23: Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros reacts against the Washington Nationals during the ninth inning in Game Two of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 23, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

3 things the Astros must do to get back into the World Series

David Salituro
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Why Astros fans shouldn’t panic after Game 1 loss

Breaking down Gerrit Cole’s historic winning streak heading into World Series Game 1

Yuli Gurriel delivers 3-run homer to put Astros up early in Game 6

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 18: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros reacts after giving up a three run home run to Aaron Hicks #31 of the New York Yankees during the first inning in game five of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 18, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

What went wrong for the Houston Astros in Game 5?

David Salituro
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Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images

Astros have the ALCS locked up after Game 4 victory over the Yankees

David Salituro
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 13: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros hits a walk-off solo home run during the eleventh inning against the New York Yankees to win game two of the American League Championship Series 3-2 at Minute Maid Park on October 13, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Astros withstand barrage of Yankees hurlers to win marathon Game 2

David Salituro
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 10: Michael Brantley #23 of the Houston Astros is congratulated by his teammate Alex Bregman #2 after hitting a solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning in game five of the American League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 10, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Astros remain the team to beat as they head off to the ALCS

David Salituro
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ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 07: Zack Greinke #21 of the Houston Astros reacts as he is taken out of the game during the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Three of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field on October 07, 2019 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Zack Greinke’s change-up costs Astros Game 3

Sean Sears
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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 04: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros pitches during the ALDS Game 1 between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Friday, October 4, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Justin Verlander is somehow getting better with each year

Matt Verderame
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 17: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros hits a home run in the sixth inning against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park on September 17, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Alex Bregman can still steal AL MVP away from Mike Trout

David Salituro
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HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 08: Gerrit Cole #45 of the Houston Astros pitches in the eighth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park on September 8, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Verlander vs. Cole for AL Cy Young shaping up to be great debate of the season

David Salituro
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Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images

Justin Verlander’s no-hitter puts him in rarified air

Gerald Bourguet
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MLB DFS: HOUSTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 06: Zack Greinke #21 of the Houston Astros pitches in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Minute Maid Park on August 06, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Greinke is starting his first game with the Astros since being traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Zack Greinke’s lackluster Astros debut is no cause for concern

Brad Berreman
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 03: Aaron Sanchez #18 of the Houston Astros pitches in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park on August 03, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Aaron Sanchez has a historic Houston Astros debut

David Salituro
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 31: Zack Greinke #21 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches during the first inning of the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on July 31, 2019 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Did the Houston Astros just win the World Series?

Brad Berreman
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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JUNE 24: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke #21 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of the MLB game at Chase Field on June 24, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Houston Astros make biggest splash at deadline with Zack Greinke deal

David Salituro
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ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 17: Zack Wheeler #45 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning of an MLB game against the Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park on June 17, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

MLB rumors: 5 trade targets for the Houston Astros

Brad Berreman
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TORONTO, ON - JUNE 18: Marcus Stroman #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays delivers a pitch in the first inning during a MLB game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Rogers Centre on June 18, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Astros may jump into the trade market for Marcus Stroman

Rucker Haringey
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CINCINNATI, OH - MAY 27: Luis Castillo #58 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park on May 27, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

MLB Standings: The National League Central is getting interesting

Tre LyDay
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OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 01: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottm of the first inning of a Major League Baseball game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on June 1, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Justin Verlander climbs up career strikeout list by passing Cy Young

David Salituro
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CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 02: Manager Joe Maddon of the Chicago Cubs walks to the pitcher's mound in the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies during the National League Wild Card Game at Wrigley Field on October 2, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Cubs’ Albert Almora, Jr. overcome with emotion after foul ball hits child

Kevin Scott
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 24: George Springer #4 of the Houston Astros leaves the game in the eighth inning with an unknown injury against the Boston Red Sox game at Minute Maid Park on May 24, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Astros expecting bad news on George Springer injury

David Salituro
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 27: New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez (24) celebrates with teammate Luke Voit (45) after hitting a grand slam in the top of the fifth inning during the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park on April 27, 2019 in San Francisco, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

MLB Standings: Division leaders begin to separate themselves

Tre LyDay
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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 08: Dallas Keuchel #60 of the Houston Astros pitches in the first inning against the Cleveland Indians during Game Three of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 8, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Dallas Keuchel stubbornly stands alone on his salary hill

Brad Berreman
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HOUSTON, TX - JULY 07: Kyle Tucker #3 of the Houston Astros singles to right field in the seventh inning for his first major league hit against the Chicago White Sox at Minute Maid Park on July 7, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

MLB rumors: 5 prospects who can help the Astros in 2019

David Salituro
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ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - MARCH 28: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros throws his first pitch of the season to Austin Meadows #17 of the Tampa Bay Rays During Opening Day at Tropicana Field on March 28, 2019 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Houston Astros’ Justin Verlander only getting better with age

David Salituro
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WEST PALM BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros throws the ball against the New York Mets during a spring training game at The Fitteam Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on February 25, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Justin Verlander picking Astros extension over free agency a smart move

David Salituro
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