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Today in Astros history - April 24 
What happened today in team history? 1962 - St. Louis comes to town For the first time, the St. Louis Cardinals come to Houston to face off against the Colt .45s and lose 4-3 to Houston.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 30
Jeremy Pena reveals how new Astros teammates fit into Houston’s culture
The Houston Astros have reached the postseason in eight straight years, making four World Series appearances and winning two championships since 2017. But the Astros are a very different team in 2025 after trading Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs and losing Alex Bregman in free agency.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / March 15
Jeremy Pena slams the Astros to victory over the Marlins, 6-4
Framber Valdez shines again in preparation for his Opening Day start This game had some positives for Astros fans. First, Framber Valdez continues to look sharp, going four scoreless innings, allowing three hits, no walks, with six strikeouts.
The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz
How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / March 11
The case for Astros’ Jeremy Pena
If 2025 is a good season for Jeremy Pena, that would be a big plus for the Astros’ playoff chances. Last year Fangraphs told me I visited Jeremy Pena’s player page more than any other player page.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / December 13
Astros Offense Heavy Plan
What is one possible blueprint? I should probably start by making an open admission. I have a definite bias. I think everyone can see it if they read my stuff for long enough, but I might as well admit it in the interest of full disclosure.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / November 9
Houston Astros Youngster Ranks Well in Positional Power Rankings
The Houston Astros had much higher hopes for their 2024 season than a rough start and an even worse finish. The club started the year off with a 25-33 record through the end of May, 6.5 games behind the Seattle Mariners for the AL West lead and 7.5 games back of the third Wild Card spot.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 22
Looking Back on Houston Astros Slugger Who Stepped Up During MLB Playoffs
As the old saying goes, all good things must come to an end eventually. For the Houston Astros, that was their streak of ALCS appearances, which was snapped this year at seven.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 2
Watch: Jeremy Pena's Incredible Hustle Gives Houston Astros Game 2 Lead
Hunter Brown was dealing for the Houston Astros in a do-or-die Game 2 after they couldn't get anything going in the opener that has them on the brink of elimination.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 7
Two big innings propel Astros past Diamondbacks
Jeremy Pena capped a five-run sixth inning with a three-run home run, and the Houston Astros remained unbeaten with Yusei Kikuchi on the mound by toppling the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 11-5 on Saturday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 6
Astros bang out 16 hits, hold off Twins 13-12
Jeremy Pena recorded his sixth three-hit game of the season to pace a balanced offensive attack by the Houston Astros, who outlasted the Minnesota Twins 13-12 on Friday.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Astros’ Jeremy Pena sets record straight on Alex Bregman miscommunication
Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena said he does not think doing an in-game interview had any impact on a misplayed infield pop-up that occurred during the team’s loss to the Mets on Friday, per Matt Kawahara of The Houston Chronicle.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / June 28
Watch: Another routine play botched during in-game baseball interview
In-game interviews are a problematic idea for a number of reasons.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / June 15
Astros HOF Index: What does a Jeremy Pena contract look like
Has the young shortstop earned a long term extension? I had an excellent question in my last piece. What does any of this have to do with the Hall of Fame.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / May 18
Houston Astros Star Quietly Putting Together Best Year of His Career
The Houston Astros looked to have a new star on their hands in 2022 when little-known Jeremy Pena stepped up in a big way to replace Carlos Correa. It's always hard being the guy who follows the departure of a franchise legend, but in his rookie season, Pena was able to do just that.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 11
1Q report: Takeaways from the quarter mark of the 2024 MLB season
We've reached the quarter mark of the 2024 season. Here are eight takeaways from the first portion of the year.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 10
Astros overtake Tigers with four-run eighth
Jeremy Pena knocked in the go-ahead run during a four-run, eighth-inning rally as the visiting Houston Astros downed the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Friday. Kyle Tucker homered and scored two runs for Houston, while Pena and Yordan Alvarez each had two hits and an RBI.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 4
Astros announcer completely fooled on wild play in the field
It was hard to quickly understand what happened on the wild play.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
NBA playoffs: A pair of picks for Pacers and Knicks
We have a pair of Game 6s this evening in the NBA, and we'd like to attack them both, built on who we foresee winning.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / April 29
Loperfido, Pena, and the Astros
Joey Loperfido called up to the big show. And checking in on Jeremy Pena. As the Astros left Mexico and flew back to Houston, word spread that the Astros will call up 24 year old OF/1b Joey Loperfido before Tuesday’s game against the Guardians.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 3, 2024
Astros yet to open extension talks with budding young stars
The Houston Astros are taking care of their extensions, but not all at once.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / February 6, 2024
Astros Star Unveils New Swing
The 2023 season didn't end how the Houston Astros had hoped, falling just short of the World Series after losing Games 6 and 7 of the ALCS at home against the Texas Rangers.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / November 3, 2022
Watch: Jeremy Pena becomes first rookie shortstop to hit World Series home run
Pena added to his "rookie firsts" accomplishments on Thursday night.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / October 24, 2022
Astros' rookie Jeremy Pena named ALCS MVP
Pena was impressive against the Yankees, slashing .353/.353/.824 with two doubles, two home runs, and four RBI.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / October 22, 2022
Jeremy Pena's emergence keying Houston Astros' postseason streak
The hits have kept coming for Pena, and his bat is a huge reason why the Houston Astros are now just two wins away from another American League pennant.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 15, 2022
Watch: Jeremy Pena's 18th-inning HR vs. Mariners sends Astros to ALCS for sixth consecutive season
The Houston Astros advanced to the American League Championship Series on Saturday night, completing the series sweep of the Seattle Mariners with an epic 18-inning 1-0 victory in Game 3 of the ALDS.
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