Astros’ Joe Espada gets brutally honest on trade deadline outlook

Manager Joe Espada shared his thoughts on the Houston Astros' outlook ahead of the upcoming MLB trade deadline.

Rangers faceplant in opener vs. Astros, fall out of first place as season hangs in balance

With the trade deadline looming, the Rangers are at a crossroads after falling out of first place and dropping the season series to the Astros.

Houston Astros MLB Trade Deadline Tracker: Rumors, Targets, Updates

Going into the final week before the MLB trade deadline, the Houston Astros are two games behind the AL West leaders, as well ...

MLB rumors: Astros among teams bugging Giants on Logan Webb trade

The Astros are reportedly checking on Giants ace Logan Webb as they search for starting pitching help ahead of the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline.
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Astros overtake Rangers for AL West lead as MLB trade deadline looms

Cam Smith went 2-for-5 with a triple as the Astros collected 18 hits against Texas. Alex Slitz / Getty Images HOUSTON — On the day they demoted a prized offseason acquisition, deployed a lineup in ...
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10 years since Astros plucked Yordan from Dodgers

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What Joe Espada said after Astros’ huge Angels win before trade deadline

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada opens up about the club's big win over the L.A. Angels on Monday ahead of the trade ...

Astros continue pursuit of NL ace despite firm trade stance

The Astros are looking to the trade deadline to add starting pitching help.