The Astros have more competition for roster spots this spring than in any season in the past decade. That’s not surprising ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla — Nothing signals the start of a spring training schedule like a split-squad. The Houston Astros will ...

Jose Altuve's unmistakable 5-foot-6 frame was an MLB fixture behind second base for over the last decade, but the Houston ...

After the Houston Astros held a defensive session practicing cut-offs and relay throws on a back field at their spring ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted ...

Astros center fielder Jake Meyers is a model of consistency when it comes to his defensive prowess. After all, he was a Gold ...

Whitley is attempting to make the Astros as a relief pitcher. He’s out of minor league options, so if he doesn't earn a spot, ...

The thought of anyone else patrolling second base other than Jose Altuve may be impossible for a generation of Astros fans to ...

Altuve began practicing in left field during offseason workouts at Daikin Park early this month. General manager Dana Brown was impressed by Altuve's instincts at the new spot, a sentiment echoed by ...

After an offseason of speculation that it would happen, Houston Astros star Jose Altuve is set to play left field during at least some of the Grapefruit League ...

Astros manager Joe Espada has a simple message for Houston's new third baseman Isaac Paredes. 'Don't try to be the guy who ...

As Jose Altuve continues to learn a new position in left field, the Astros agreed to a minor league deal with second baseman ...