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Andy Ibanez hit a tiebreaking three-run double in Detroit’s four-run eighth inning, and the Tigers swept the Houston Astros with a 5-2 victory in Game 2 of their AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
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Homer-happy Astros clinch AL West for 7th time in past 8 seasons
Jason Heyward hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and made a dazzling defensive play as the Houston Astros beat visiting Seattle 4-3 on Tuesday night to clinch their fourth consecutive AL West championship. San Diego and Cleveland also had memorable evenings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays trade Turner to Mariners, Kikuchi to Astros as deadline approaches
Toronto also shipped reliever Yimi Garcia to the Seattle Mariners, catcher Danny Jansen to the Boston Red Sox and reliever Nate Pearson to the Chicago Cubs in recent days. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ronel Blanco throws 1st no-hitter in the majors this season as Astros thump Blue Jays
Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues this season, blanking the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 10-0 on Monday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Altuve, Javier lead Astros past Rangers in Game 3 to cut series deficit
José Altuve homered, Cristian Javier worked into the sixth inning of another solid post-season start and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 8-5 on Wednesday night in Arlington, Texas, closing to 2-1 in the AL Championship Series. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Rangers ride strong start to victory over Astros for 7th straight post-season win
Jonah Heim homered, Nathan Eovaldi pitched six effective innings and the Texas Rangers the Houston Astros 5-4 on Monday for a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 in Game 1 of the NLCS. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Houston Twitter Troll ‘2020 Astros Shame Tour’ Unmasked As Chicago Cubs Fan Eric Donley
One of the biggest Twitter trolls of the Houston Astros has been unmasked. The account titled “2020 Astros Shame Tour” popped up almost overnight and its intent was clear from the very beginning. When it was first created, it wasn’t clear who was behind the posting but whoever it was wanted to make sure the Astros were taunted and punished ...
Read More »‘We cannot take back what happened’: Astros apologize for sign-stealing cheating scheme
Houston Astros players Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve said Thursday the team is sorry for its sign-stealing scheme that was investigated and punished by Major League Baseball. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ex-Blue Jays reliever sues Houston Astros in sign-stealing scandal
Former major league pitcher Mike Bolsinger sued the Houston Astros on Monday, claiming their sign-stealing scheme contributed to a poor relief appearance in August 2017 that essentially ended his big league career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Astros cheating scandal brings down another manager as Carlos Beltran steps down from Mets
Carlos Beltran is out as manager of the New York Mets before managing even a single game, the latest fallout from the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal that has rocked Major League Baseball. CBC | Sports News
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