Astros' season-opening rotation is set: Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai will face the Angels in that order. 🏟️
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Astros finalize rotation with Brown, Burrows, Javier, and Imai. Arrighetti starts in minors, but Espada eyes a six-man rotation by mid-April, hinting at a potential recall. 🌀
Astros Finalize Season-Opening Rotation
mlbtraderumors.comAstros option Spencer Arrighetti to Triple-A, handing Lance McCullers Jr. the fifth rotation spot. McCullers joins Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai in Houston's starting lineup. ⚾️
Astros option Arrighetti, give McCullers fifth rotation spot
mlb.comThe Astros, after missing the postseason in 2025, made strategic moves by adding pitcher Tatsuya Imai and Mike Burrows. Fans hope these changes will propel them back to AL West dominance. ⚾
Poll: Who Will Win The AL West?
mlbtraderumors.comJeremy Peña's uncertain Opening Day status has the Astros' roster decisions in limbo. With Peña's injury, Brice Matthews and Zach Cole are contenders for the final spot, though Matthews' spring performance might give him the edge. 🏟️
Astros' stalled commitment to Opening Day roster can only mean one thing
climbingtalshill.comAstros eye Dodgers' prospect Ryan Ward to bolster their left-handed-hitting outfield. The 28-year-old slugger, blocked in LA, boasts impressive Triple-A stats, including 36 homers last season. A potential trade could address Houston's lineup woes.
Astros could solve lefty bat woes in a trade for hopelessly blocked Dodgers prospect
climbingtalshill.comCam Smith's potential breakout in 2026 could be a game-changer for the Astros, offering hope for a brighter future and bolstering their contention chances. His speed, power, and arm strength make him a key asset to watch. 🔍
The Athletic just dropped some intriguing reasons for Cam Smith Astros breakout
climbingtalshill.comCarlos Correa, a former Astros star, had a close call while with the Twins last summer, nearly drowning in a lake. His time with the Astros remains a significant chapter in his career, highlighting both his talent and resilience. 🌊
Carlos Correa had a near-death experience last summer
yardbarker.comFanarchy Field Notes • Taylor Trammell's early homer gave the Astros a fleeting lead. ⚾ • Jordan Walker's blast quickly leveled the playing field for the Cardinals. • Astros' bullpen faltered as Okert surrendered the decisive run in the sixth. • Cavan Biggio's groundout in the seventh narrowed the gap but wasn't enough. • Astros' offense sputtered, unable to capitalize on late-game opportunities.
Cam Smith is poised to secure a spot in the Astros' outfield, likely starting in right field. With improvements at the plate, Smith is ready for Opening Day. Meanwhile, Brice Matthews is a contender for left field, adding depth to the lineup.
With Smith a virtual lock, who completes Astros outfield?
mlb.comJose Altuve's spring training slump is raising concerns for the Astros. The former MVP's .118 average and 33.3% strikeout rate suggest his 2025 decline might be continuing, putting his future productivity in question.
Jose Altuve concern becoming impossible for Astros to ignore during spring training
climbingtalshill.comAstros' season-opening rotation is set: Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai will face the Angels in that order. 🏟️
Astros Finalize Season-Opening Rotation
yardbarker.comAstros finalize rotation with Brown, Burrows, Javier, and Imai. Arrighetti starts in minors, but Espada eyes a six-man rotation by mid-April, hinting at a potential recall. 🌀
Astros Finalize Season-Opening Rotation
mlbtraderumors.comAstros option Spencer Arrighetti to Triple-A, handing Lance McCullers Jr. the fifth rotation spot. McCullers joins Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai in Houston's starting lineup. ⚾️
Astros option Arrighetti, give McCullers fifth rotation spot
mlb.comThe Astros, after missing the postseason in 2025, made strategic moves by adding pitcher Tatsuya Imai and Mike Burrows. Fans hope these changes will propel them back to AL West dominance. ⚾
Poll: Who Will Win The AL West?
mlbtraderumors.comJeremy Peña's uncertain Opening Day status has the Astros' roster decisions in limbo. With Peña's injury, Brice Matthews and Zach Cole are contenders for the final spot, though Matthews' spring performance might give him the edge. 🏟️
Astros' stalled commitment to Opening Day roster can only mean one thing
climbingtalshill.comAstros eye Dodgers' prospect Ryan Ward to bolster their left-handed-hitting outfield. The 28-year-old slugger, blocked in LA, boasts impressive Triple-A stats, including 36 homers last season. A potential trade could address Houston's lineup woes.
Astros could solve lefty bat woes in a trade for hopelessly blocked Dodgers prospect
climbingtalshill.comCam Smith's potential breakout in 2026 could be a game-changer for the Astros, offering hope for a brighter future and bolstering their contention chances. His speed, power, and arm strength make him a key asset to watch. 🔍
The Athletic just dropped some intriguing reasons for Cam Smith Astros breakout
climbingtalshill.comCarlos Correa, a former Astros star, had a close call while with the Twins last summer, nearly drowning in a lake. His time with the Astros remains a significant chapter in his career, highlighting both his talent and resilience. 🌊
Carlos Correa had a near-death experience last summer
yardbarker.comFanarchy Field Notes • Taylor Trammell's early homer gave the Astros a fleeting lead. ⚾ • Jordan Walker's blast quickly leveled the playing field for the Cardinals. • Astros' bullpen faltered as Okert surrendered the decisive run in the sixth. • Cavan Biggio's groundout in the seventh narrowed the gap but wasn't enough. • Astros' offense sputtered, unable to capitalize on late-game opportunities.
Cam Smith is poised to secure a spot in the Astros' outfield, likely starting in right field. With improvements at the plate, Smith is ready for Opening Day. Meanwhile, Brice Matthews is a contender for left field, adding depth to the lineup.
With Smith a virtual lock, who completes Astros outfield?
mlb.comJose Altuve's spring training slump is raising concerns for the Astros. The former MVP's .118 average and 33.3% strikeout rate suggest his 2025 decline might be continuing, putting his future productivity in question.
Jose Altuve concern becoming impossible for Astros to ignore during spring training
climbingtalshill.comAstros' season-opening rotation is set: Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai will face the Angels in that order. 🏟️
Astros Finalize Season-Opening Rotation
yardbarker.comAstros finalize rotation with Brown, Burrows, Javier, and Imai. Arrighetti starts in minors, but Espada eyes a six-man rotation by mid-April, hinting at a potential recall. 🌀
Astros Finalize Season-Opening Rotation
mlbtraderumors.comAstros option Spencer Arrighetti to Triple-A, handing Lance McCullers Jr. the fifth rotation spot. McCullers joins Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, and Tatsuya Imai in Houston's starting lineup. ⚾️