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Almost a week later on Tuesday, the Astros announced that although Alvarez has continued to work out, he has yet to pick up a ...

The Astros are second in the AL behind the Detroit Tigers (57-34). The oddsmakers still favor Detroit. As of Sunday, FanDuel ...

The Houston Astros have swept both the Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees out of the playoffs. Now they set their sights on the Philadelphia Phillies in the World Series.

The Astros beat the Phillies in six games to win the World Series, thanks to Yordan Alvarez's 450-foot three-run home run in the clincher. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽ ...

The Houston Astros have won the 2022 World Series four games to two, with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies before a capacity home crowd at Minute Maid Park.

HOUSTON — For years, wherever the Houston Astros traveled, they felt the fury behind the booing and jeers from opposing fans, and withstood charges that their 2017 World Series championship was ...

The Houston Astros celebrate their 4-1 World Series win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Houston. David J. Phillip/AP hide caption ...

Houston Astros players, including shortstop Jeremy Pena, left, Jose Altuve and third baseman Alex Bregman, in the front, row show off their World Series championship rings during a ceremony before ...

So far in three seasons with Houston, the 27-year-old has slashed .261/.307/.399 with 47 home runs. In 2024, Pena was solid, slashing .266/.308/.394 with 15 home runs, 70 RBI, and 20 stolen bases.

Updated 12:01 a.m. ET. The Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7 of the World Series, winning their first championship crown in the team's 55-year history (and 56th season).