Count Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer among those skeptical that teams should pursue Valdez. The two-time All-Star lefty ...

Michael Wacha will take the mound tomorrow against the Astros, facing lefty Framber Valdez. The Royals will look to get back ...

The Astros are favored away from home (-141) versus the Royals (+119). The Houston Astros will hand the ball to Framber Valdez (1-2, 4.50 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the ...

The Houston Astros were reintroduced to vintage Seth Lugo on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. The Kansas City Royals veteran ...

Seth Lugo threw eight scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros 2-0 Friday night. The Royals ...

The Houston Astros are off to a little bit of a slow start. They are just two games over .500 and sit third in the AL West. However, the team has some bright s ...

I was raised to think that if I didn’t have anything nice to say, then I should say nothing at all. The Astros' lineup put ...

No matter where your team stands through the first five weeks of the season, there are signs of hope and concern.

The pitching staff ERA currently is ranked No. 4 in the MLB. But the key question is whether the Astros’ pitching staff can keep it up. So, I will focus more on the forward looking pitching metrics.

To study this possibility, I took data from the first 5 starts from every Cy Young winner in the last 20 years (Note: There ...