How to watch the Astros at Twins series: Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa share field again in AL clash
The Astros and Twins play an early-season three-game series in Minneapolis.
Mon, Apr 28
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At Jose Altuve’s request, the Astros switch leadoff hitters in search of a spark
Altuve suggested a switch to Houston's lineup and called for the Astros to sign Jeremy Peña to a contract extension.
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Astros mailbag: Hunter Brown extension talk, why Jose Altuve is in left field and more
Plus, some thoughts on Brendan Rodgers' future, Framber Valdez's trade value and what Yainer Diaz brings to the table.
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Fri, Apr 25
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Submit your Astros questions for Chandler Rome’s mailbag
The Athletic's Chandler Rome is ready to answer your Astros questions after the season's first month.
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Reasons for all 30 MLB teams to be optimistic, pessimistic based on early season returns
No matter where your team stands through the first five weeks of the season, there are signs of hope and concern.
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Thu, Apr 24
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Houston Astros’ ghosts of an awful April are gone: ‘It’s a great feeling’
After an abysmal start last year, the Astros are riding stellar pitching and small ball to a winning record.
Wed, Apr 23
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Cam Smith’s ‘seamless’ outfield transition prompts Astros to explore center field options
Smith has embraced the move, which could increase Houston’s roster flexibility while it attempts to address a sputtering offense.
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Tue, Apr 22
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MLB Power Rankings: Cincinnati, Cleveland on the climb; What a difference a year makes
In this week's Rankings, we take a look at where each team ranked exactly one year ago and what that might tell us about where they are now.
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Zach Dezenzo delivered in a rare start. Can the Astros create more opportunities for him?
Swings like those Dezenzo displayed Monday may put the onus back on the Astros to find him more playing time.
