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Astros' home to be Daikin Park; deal through '39

Astros to rename stadium Daikin Park starting January 1, 2039, marking a significant sponsorship agreement.

Astros' Minute Maid Park Renamed Daikin Park

The Astros have secured a 15-year naming rights deal with Daikin, renaming Minute Maid Park to Daikin Park starting in 2025.

Astros' home to be Daikin Park; deal through '39

Astros to rename stadium Daikin Park starting January 1, 2039, marking a significant sponsorship agreement.

Astros' Minute Maid Park Renamed Daikin Park

The Astros have secured a 15-year naming rights deal with Daikin, renaming Minute Maid Park to Daikin Park starting in 2025.
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OTM Open Thread 8/20: Regression to the Mean

Red Sox's playoff hopes dim following a loss to the Astros, sitting 7.5 games out of the AL East.
Bullpen struggles offset solid performances from starters like Tanner Houck.
Nostalgia for 2004 season contrasts sharply with the current team's struggles.

Former Dodgers outfielder signed with the Astros for a chance to start

Jason Heyward joined the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, seeking an opportunity to play regularly and help the team win.

Yordan Alvarez Reveals Secret Back Story Behind Dodgers Trade

Yordan Alvarez was traded by the Dodgers to the Astros without playing a game, later becoming a star player and an All-Star.

Astros' Jason Heyward Reflects on Exit From Dodgers

Jason Heyward's transition to the Astros showcases his desire for consistent playing time and a competitive opportunity after being released by the Dodgers.

Yainer Diaz homers in ninth inning to lift Astros to 5-4 win over Red Sox

Diaz's late-game homer secured a dramatic 5-4 win for the Astros against the Red Sox, showcasing the team's resilience despite defensive errors.

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Astros beat Mariners to win AL West

The Yankees' AL East title hopes are delayed after losing to the Orioles, while key games impact the playoff picture.
Cleveland Guardians and Houston Astros secured important wins in their respective divisions, showcasing individual players' impact.

OTM Open Thread 8/20: Regression to the Mean

Red Sox's playoff hopes dim following a loss to the Astros, sitting 7.5 games out of the AL East.
Bullpen struggles offset solid performances from starters like Tanner Houck.
Nostalgia for 2004 season contrasts sharply with the current team's struggles.

Former Dodgers outfielder signed with the Astros for a chance to start

Jason Heyward joined the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, seeking an opportunity to play regularly and help the team win.

Yordan Alvarez Reveals Secret Back Story Behind Dodgers Trade

Yordan Alvarez was traded by the Dodgers to the Astros without playing a game, later becoming a star player and an All-Star.

Astros' Jason Heyward Reflects on Exit From Dodgers

Jason Heyward's transition to the Astros showcases his desire for consistent playing time and a competitive opportunity after being released by the Dodgers.

Yainer Diaz homers in ninth inning to lift Astros to 5-4 win over Red Sox

Diaz's late-game homer secured a dramatic 5-4 win for the Astros against the Red Sox, showcasing the team's resilience despite defensive errors.

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Astros beat Mariners to win AL West

The Yankees' AL East title hopes are delayed after losing to the Orioles, while key games impact the playoff picture.
Cleveland Guardians and Houston Astros secured important wins in their respective divisions, showcasing individual players' impact.
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Red Sox Recall Reliever Before Starting Series Against Astros

The Red Sox recalled Greg Weissert from Triple-A as they prepare for a critical series against the Astros while fighting for a playoff spot.

Former Dodgers Outfielder Jason Heyward Joined Astros For 'Chance To Play Every Day'

Jason Heyward joined the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, seeking more playtime and a chance to contribute to a winning team.

Astros get good news on Bregman's elbow MRI

Alex Bregman is likely to miss the weekend series against the White Sox due to a right elbow injury, but no structural damage was detected.

Robert homers twice on 4-hit night, lowly White Sox end Astros' streak with 5-4 victory

Luis Robert Jr. excelled with two homers, four hits, and four RBIs, leading the White Sox to a 5-4 win against the Astros.

Deadspin | Astros aim to continue hot streak at home against White Sox

Astros experienced a turnaround, winning 8 of 9 games following a rough homestand and extending their winning streak to 8 games.

Jose Altuve drives in 2 as Astros down White Sox 6-1

Jose Altuve and Hunter Brown were pivotal for the Astros' strong performance against the White Sox.

Red Sox Recall Reliever Before Starting Series Against Astros

The Red Sox recalled Greg Weissert from Triple-A as they prepare for a critical series against the Astros while fighting for a playoff spot.

Former Dodgers Outfielder Jason Heyward Joined Astros For 'Chance To Play Every Day'

Jason Heyward joined the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, seeking more playtime and a chance to contribute to a winning team.

Astros get good news on Bregman's elbow MRI

Alex Bregman is likely to miss the weekend series against the White Sox due to a right elbow injury, but no structural damage was detected.

Robert homers twice on 4-hit night, lowly White Sox end Astros' streak with 5-4 victory

Luis Robert Jr. excelled with two homers, four hits, and four RBIs, leading the White Sox to a 5-4 win against the Astros.

Deadspin | Astros aim to continue hot streak at home against White Sox

Astros experienced a turnaround, winning 8 of 9 games following a rough homestand and extending their winning streak to 8 games.

Jose Altuve drives in 2 as Astros down White Sox 6-1

Jose Altuve and Hunter Brown were pivotal for the Astros' strong performance against the White Sox.
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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Takes Hilarious Shot at Astros for Cheating

Kershaw remains affected by the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, which tarnished his reputation and World Series performance.

Some Dodgers have 'softened feelings' toward Astros' 2017 World Series cheating scandal

Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros still have remnants from the 2017 World Series despite the cheating scandal.

Jason Heyward adds to Dodgers-Astros rivalry

Jason Heyward has signed with the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, providing outfield depth amid injury challenges.

Teoscar Hernandez Reveals He Got A Ring When Astros Beat Dodgers in 2017

Teoscar Hernández, originally traded from the Astros before their World Series win, now aims to truly earn a championship ring with the Dodgers.

The Anatomy of An Inning: Why Is Nick Pivetta So Inconsistent?

Nick Pivetta's performance is inconsistent, alternating between dominance and struggle, impacting the Red Sox's game strategy.

Red Sox 4, Astros 1: Ceddanne It Feels Good To Be A Gangster

The Red Sox defeated the Astros 4-1, showcasing strong pitching and critical offensive plays despite an early tying run by Houston.

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Takes Hilarious Shot at Astros for Cheating

Kershaw remains affected by the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, which tarnished his reputation and World Series performance.

Some Dodgers have 'softened feelings' toward Astros' 2017 World Series cheating scandal

Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros still have remnants from the 2017 World Series despite the cheating scandal.

Jason Heyward adds to Dodgers-Astros rivalry

Jason Heyward has signed with the Houston Astros after being released by the Dodgers, providing outfield depth amid injury challenges.

Teoscar Hernandez Reveals He Got A Ring When Astros Beat Dodgers in 2017

Teoscar Hernández, originally traded from the Astros before their World Series win, now aims to truly earn a championship ring with the Dodgers.

The Anatomy of An Inning: Why Is Nick Pivetta So Inconsistent?

Nick Pivetta's performance is inconsistent, alternating between dominance and struggle, impacting the Red Sox's game strategy.

Red Sox 4, Astros 1: Ceddanne It Feels Good To Be A Gangster

The Red Sox defeated the Astros 4-1, showcasing strong pitching and critical offensive plays despite an early tying run by Houston.
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Gary Pettis Won't Return To Astros' Staff In 2025

The Astros will not renew Gary Pettis' contract after 10 seasons.
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Fox's John Smoltz Says This Dodgers Rival Has 'The Roster To Win It All'

John Smoltz believes the Philadelphia Phillies have the best roster in baseball, making them strong contenders for the World Series.

Skubal stellar as Tigers silence Astros in opener

The Detroit Tigers won their first postseason game since 2013, defeating the Houston Astros 3-1 in their AL Wild Card Series opener.

What Astros' Surprising Playoff Exit Means For Contending Red Sox Future

The Astros' dominance is waning, opening the door for teams like the Red Sox to contend for future postseason success.

Fox's John Smoltz Says This Dodgers Rival Has 'The Roster To Win It All'

John Smoltz believes the Philadelphia Phillies have the best roster in baseball, making them strong contenders for the World Series.

Skubal stellar as Tigers silence Astros in opener

The Detroit Tigers won their first postseason game since 2013, defeating the Houston Astros 3-1 in their AL Wild Card Series opener.

What Astros' Surprising Playoff Exit Means For Contending Red Sox Future

The Astros' dominance is waning, opening the door for teams like the Red Sox to contend for future postseason success.
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Astros Reinstate Kyle Tucker From Injured List

Kyle Tucker returns from the injured list, reinstating him into the Astros' lineup.

Which potential playoff teams could best exploit the Yankees' lefty weakness?

Yankees struggle against left-handed pitchers, posing a risk for postseason performance.
Facing lefty pitchers in October could hinder Yankees' playoff success.
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Yordan Alvarez belts 2 home runs, drives in 3 to lift Astros to 5-4 win over Red Sox

Yordan Alvarez shines with two home runs against the Red Sox in the Astros' victory.

Red Sox Vs. Astros Lineups: Rafael Devers Sits Out Series Finale

Rafael Devers may miss his first game since June 9, showing the significance of a potential day off for the Red Sox All-Star third baseman.

OTM Open Thread 8/19: Danger Zone?

The Red Sox had a good series outcome against the Orioles, winning 2 games out of 4.
The Royals' recent wins have increased their Wild Card lead over the Red Sox.

Red Sox Wrap: Astros' Seventh-Inning Rally Topples Boston

Red Sox bullpen struggles despite concerns about the starting rotation.

Yordan Alvarez belts 2 home runs, drives in 3 to lift Astros to 5-4 win over Red Sox

Yordan Alvarez shines with two home runs against the Red Sox in the Astros' victory.

Red Sox Vs. Astros Lineups: Rafael Devers Sits Out Series Finale

Rafael Devers may miss his first game since June 9, showing the significance of a potential day off for the Red Sox All-Star third baseman.

OTM Open Thread 8/19: Danger Zone?

The Red Sox had a good series outcome against the Orioles, winning 2 games out of 4.
The Royals' recent wins have increased their Wild Card lead over the Red Sox.

Red Sox Wrap: Astros' Seventh-Inning Rally Topples Boston

Red Sox bullpen struggles despite concerns about the starting rotation.
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3 takeaways for the White Sox following 2-0 loss to the Astros, the 14th time they've been shut out this season

Dominic Fletcher's stellar defense was a highlight despite the White Sox's ongoing struggles, showcasing pride in his skills.

Yordan Alvarez Breaks Scoreboard In Batting Practice

Yordan Alvarez humorously dismissed responsibility for breaking the scoreboard during batting practice, showcasing his power and batting skills.

Astros Release Dylan Coleman

The Houston Astros released right-hander Dylan Coleman after a significant decline in performance following a successful start in the MLB with the Kansas City Royals.

Astros Outright Rafael Montero To Triple-A

Rafael Montero willingly accepted a move to Triple-A after clearing waivers, despite having the choice to reject and enter free agency.

Astros' Eric Lauer Granted Release, Will Reportedly Pursue KBO Opportunity

The Astros released left-hander Eric Lauer from their Triple-A club in Sugar Land, likely paving the way for him to sign with the Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organization.
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Yankees To Trade Caleb Ferguson To Astros

The Houston Astros are acquiring lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson from the New York Yankees.
Ferguson has been struggling with a 5.13 ERA, low strand rate, homer prone, and high walk rate but still maintains a decent strikeout rate.
Ferguson's fastball speed has declined compared to previous seasons while maintaining his career strikeout and swinging strike rates.

Recently Traded Dodgers Reliever Sent from Yankees to Astros

Former Dodgers pitcher Caleb Ferguson traded from Yankees to Astros for minor leaguer and international money.

Yankees To Trade Caleb Ferguson To Astros

The Houston Astros are acquiring lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson from the New York Yankees.
Ferguson has been struggling with a 5.13 ERA, low strand rate, homer prone, and high walk rate but still maintains a decent strikeout rate.
Ferguson's fastball speed has declined compared to previous seasons while maintaining his career strikeout and swinging strike rates.

Recently Traded Dodgers Reliever Sent from Yankees to Astros

Former Dodgers pitcher Caleb Ferguson traded from Yankees to Astros for minor leaguer and international money.
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Dodgers News: Joe Kelly Not Impressed With Astros Fans

Joe Kelly's criticism of the Astros and his on-field actions have made him a notable figure in the rivalry between the Dodgers and Astros.
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