Houston Astros, Cubs
Cubs 3, Astros 1: Houston gets swept as losing streak reaches five
Another anemic output by the Astros’ offense Thursday left the thinnest of margins for their pitching staff to navigate. An embattled bullpen proved unable. Cubs prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong crushed a tiebreaking two-run home run against Bryan Abreu in the sixth inning that sank the Astros to a 3-1 loss and three-game sweep at Wrigley Field,
Misfiring Astros look to reverse course vs. Cubs
The Houston Astros are 10 games under .500 for the first time since May 2016, but manager Joe Espada is refusing to push the panic button. The Astros will look to end a three-game losing streak when they continue a three-game series against the host Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
Houston Astros fans are frustrated with Jose Abreu, that much is clear. In fact, they have been frustrated for the better ...
Abreu is on the bench for the third time in four games, with Jon Singleton getting the nod at first base in his place. It's clear at this point that Abreu's standing atop the depth chart is on thin ...
The Houston Astros might need to move on from manager Joe Espada before it's too late. The Houston Astros have a lot of ...
The Astros having an obvious Jose Abreu replacement makes it that much more frustrating that they continue to stick with the ...
Abreu is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.
Abreu’s struggles are magnified, though, because he’s already coming off a disappointing first year. In 594 plate appearances ...
The Astros are going to give Abreu a chance to prove himself. His resume as a three-time All-Star and the 2020 AL MVP ...
Manager Joe Espada #19 of the Houston Astros takes the ball from Josh Hader #71 in the ninth inning against the Atlanta ...
While much of the Houston Astros' early struggles can be explained by rampant injuries to their starting rotation, their ...
Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth and his first MLB hit lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 win ...
Texas is baseball's reigning champion with a lethal lineup. Take an eye at the wild-card race, and a furious August and ...
I would like production out of that position. Whichever way we can get that, we are going to do that,” manager Joe Espada ...
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