Yordan Alvarez knew the gender of Dubón's baby before the reveal, and has teased Dubón for years about his dog obsession.

Astros manager Joe Espada confirmed that Alvarez (hand) will not be activated from the 10-day injured list when first eligible Tuesday, Matt Thomas of SportsTalk 790 in Houston reports.

Framber Valdez starts for Houston as the Astros host Kansas City in second of three-game series at Daikin Park.

Kansas City Royals (25-18, third in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (20-20, fourth in the AL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Kris Bubic (4-2, 1.69 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, ...

Schwarber has evolved into an elite left-on-left hitter by changing his preparation, equipment and, perhaps more than ...

Astros first baseman Christian Walker admits there’s a fine line between making adjustments and tinkering with his hitting ...

Emerson Hancock’s early innings in Monday’s opener with the New York Yankees suggested another strong start when the Mariners needed it most — but a disastrous fifth inning unraveled the ...

Seattle Mariners outfielder Randy Arozarena is chasing history on multiple fronts heading into Monday's series opener with the New York Yankees. Armed with a 33 ...

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (hand), who is eligible to come off the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, hit ...

After rising through the ranks as a top prospect in the Chicago Cubs’ system, Kyle Schwarber quickly lived up to the hype in ...

Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz is on quite the heater this month. That is good because the Astros have desperately needed ...

Yordan Alvarez is eligible to come off the injured list Tuesday. Whenever he's ready to return from a hand injury, the Astros ...