Altuve and Walker each hit a 2-run homer to help the Astros beat the Tigers 8-5

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning that sent the Houston Astros to an 8-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Christian…

Astros’ Jose Altuve asks to move out of leadoff spot for more time to prepare after playing left field

For the first time in nearly two years, Jose Altuve did not bat in the leadoff spot when the Houston Astros played the Detroit Tigers on Monday. The 15-year veteran…

Rockets’ Space City Home Network offers local playoff broadcasts

For fans wanting a local call, Houston’s Space City Home Network (SCHN) will broadcast Rockets-Warriors playoff games for most of the first round. SCHN will also have pregame and postgame…

Fantasy Baseball Trade Analyzer: Send the house for Pete Alonso

After offering big-picture tips in each of the past two weeks, it’s finally time to start zeroing in on specific names. With three weeks of regular season action in the…