Astros’ Taylor Trammell has bat confiscated after Yankees question its legality
HOUSTON — Umpires confiscated a bat used by Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell in the ninth inning of Thursday…
Did Astros’ Framber Valdez intentionally cross up his catcher? Lefty says ‘I hit him by mistake’
HOUSTON — Baseball’s highest-paid left-handed pitcher looked every bit the part Tuesday night at Daikin Park. An Astros…
Which MLB contenders have the toughest road to the playoffs? Breaking down the schedules pt. 2
Riley Greene and Tyler Holton taught us a lesson. At this time last year, the Detroit Tigers had…
Projecting what MLB realignment might look like with expansion on the horizon
From a broadcast booth in Williamsport, Pa., MLB commissioner Rob Manfred stoked the flames of expansion talk Sunday…
Reliever’s intentional balk leads to benches clearing in Astros’ loss to Red Sox
BOSTON — Houston Astros reliever Héctor Neris intentionally balked to advance a runner to third on Saturday, then…
MLB trade deadline grades for all 30 teams: 5 A’s, 15 B’s, 7 C’s and 3 D’s
This year’s MLB trade deadline was another seller’s market, which yielded some of the best prospect returns we’ve…
Carlos Correa had many reasons to approve trade back to Houston, including a position change
HOUSTON — Every offseason, Carlos Correa organizes a game night. Some of his closest friends gather at his…
MLB trade deadline grades for every team: Yankees, Mets prep for stretch run, Padres go big, Red Sox fall flat
The 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline is over. As expected, we saw a frenzy of activity with…
Carlos Correa rejoins Astros in stunning trade with Twins: Trade grades
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros are reuniting with franchise icon Carlos Correa. The Astros and Minnesota Twins finalized…
The 8 biggest storylines to watch for on MLB trade deadline day
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 MLB trade deadline. It’s deadline day! Here are the biggest…
The personalities of MLB’s trade deadline: Hunters, Fishermen and the Cleveland Grind Machine
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 MLB trade deadline. This is the first of a three-part…
MLB trade deadline Urgency Index 3.0: Who needs what? Who needs it the most?
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 MLB trade deadline. Trade deadline week is finally here. And…