In the past 12 months, the best athletes in Houston have packed their bags and left en masse, leaving the city in an existential crisis.
Roger Clemens Won 162 More Games After the Red Sox Declared He Was Washed Up
Roger Clemens recorded 162 more MLB victories after Boston Red Sox GM Dan Duquette said the pitcher was in the twilight of his career.
The Tragic Death of Houston Astros Legend Joe Niekro
Joe Niekro used his knuckleball to become a Houston Astros legend in the 1970s and 1980s. Niekro tragically died in 2006 from a brain aneurysm.
Is Trevor Bauer Tipping His Move to a Hated Rival?
Trevor Bauer goes into free agency fresh off winning the NL Cy Young Award. He may have just opened the door to signing with the Houston Astros.
Houston Astros OF George Springer Is Going to Be a Wanted Man in Free Agency
Houston Astros star George Springer has been a dangerous power bat in the lineup. Springer, 31, will be a wanted man when free agency opens.
The Houston Astros Continue to Frustrate Their Haters
The Houston Astros continue to frustrate their haters as they force a Game 7 of the ALCS against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Lenny Dykstra Is Pulling for the Houston Astros for One Particular Reason
Former Major League Baseball All-Star outfielder Lenny Dykstra is pulling for the Astros and says he despises the Braves.
Former Yankees Ace CC Sabathia Tears Into ‘Clown’ Carlos Correa and the Astros in Profanity-Laced Rant
Former New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia recently tore into Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros in a profanity-laced rant.
The Abandoned Houston Astrodome Awaits Its Fate, Reminding Fans of Its Glory Days
The Houston Astrodome is 20 years removed from its last Astros game. How did a beloved architectural landmark become a disused liability?
Legendary Bettor ‘Mattress Mack’ Is All-in on the Houston Astros Again
Businessman Jim McIngvale, known as ‘Mattress Mack’ around town, is once again making a huge bet on the Houston Astros to win the World Series.
Jose Altuve Is Having the Worst Season of His Career a Year After Getting Busted For Cheating
Let’s check in on how Jose Altuve is playing a year after getting busted for stealing signs. Spoiler alert: it’s not good.
Joe Kelly’s Eight-Game Suspension Is More Extreme Than Any Punishment the Houston Astros Received
After stealing signs, no Houston Astros player received a suspension from Major League Baseball. After throwing at two Astros, Joe Kelly got an eight-game ban.
Dodgers Pitcher Joe Kelly Just Became America’s Hero by Giving the Astros What They Deserve
Joe Kelly received a standing ovation from America Tuesday night when he delivered some payback to the cheating Houston Astros.
Justin Verlander’s Arm Injury Isn’t Karmic Payback for the Astros’ Cheating
Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander is reportedly out foHouston Astros ace Justin Verlander will miss time with a serious arm injury. Don’t call his injury karmic payback, though.r the season with an elbow injury. Don’t call it karmic payback, though.
The Tragic Death of Former All-Star Pitcher Jose Lima
Jose Lima was more than a MLB pitcher. He was a personality. He was Lima Time every time he stepped on to the mound. He tragically died at just 37.
Does Rob Manfred Need to Speak Out Against Pitchers Plunking Houston Astros Hitters?
MLB pitchers are already hitting Houston Astros batters with pitches after the cheating scandal. Does commissioner Rob Manfred need to intervene?
Houston Astros Ace Justin Verlander Delivered a Painful and Terrifying Warning to Teammates on Behalf of MLB
Astros ace Justin Verlander drilled teammate Carlos Correa during an intrasquad scrimmage over the weekend and in the process delivered a message from MLB about what Astros hitters can expect in 2020.
Miguel Tejada Earned $100 Million in the Majors and Still Became a Bankrupt Chicken Farmer
Miguel Tejada was one of baseball’s best shortstops in his prime. The former Athletics star became a bankrupt chicken farmer in retirement.
How Did Nolan Ryan Never Win a Cy Young Award?
A look back on the career of Nolan Ryan, who somehow never won a Cy Young Award despite holding numerous MLB pitching records.
The Mysterious and Tragic Death of Astros Pitcher Don Wilson
Don Wilson pitched for the Houston Astros for nine seasons, but his tragic death in 1975 left more questions than answers.
The Yankees Might Be Covering up a Sign-Stealing Scandal With Recent Court Appeal
The Yankees were the biggest critics of the Astros when their cheating scandal surfaced, but NY might have some explaining to do now.
We May Learn What the New York Yankees Have Been Keeping Hidden
The New York Yankees have been ordered to turn over a letter from MLB commissioner Rob Manfred that may connect them to stealing signs during games.
The Tragic Death of 1996 NL MVP Ken Caminiti
Former NL MVP Ken Caminiti’s admission to steroid use was the first domino to fall. It blew open the case of steroid use in baseball. Unfortunately, those weren’t the only drugs Caminiti was putting in his body.
Astros Shortstop Carlos Correa Envisions a Future Fighting in UFC
Carlos Correa has established himself as one of the top shortstops in baseball. After his playing days are over, Correa wants to cross over into a career in the UFC.
Alex Bregman Got a $100 Million Extension, Then Left the Same Sports Agency as LeBron James
Alex Bregman is a rich man after getting a $100 million extension. He is now leaving his agency, though, that also represents LeBron James.
Ex-Astros Outfielder Preston Tucker Just Turned a Korean Home Run Into a $30,000 Car
Former Houston Astros outfielder Preston Tucker, now playing in the KBO, won a $30,000 car by hitting a home run. Here are the details.
LeBron James’ Company Is Now Coming out With Its Own Documentary
With everyone enjoying “The Last Dance” documentary, LeBron James’ company is now coming out with its own documentary.
MLB Star Bob Watson Once Raced Dave Concepcion for 1 Million Tootsie Rolls
Bob Watson won a World Series as general manager of the New York Yankees but is often remembered for a milestone moment in 1975.
Where Is Nolan Ryan Today and What Is His Net Worth?
Nolan Ryan, the most prolific no-hitter pitcher in MLB history threw his first one on this day in 1973. Where is Nolan Ryan today and what is his net worth?
Here’s How Alabama Fans and Others Get Rolled by Password Hackers
A cyber security expert says sports fans make it too easy for hackers to crack their online accounts.
Aubrey Huff Turned Nearly $60 Million Into a Charitable Art Career
Aubrey Huff won two World Series titles with the San Francisco Giants. Huff is now a mental health advocate and charitable artist.
Hall of Fame First Baseman Jeff Bagwell Can Say He’s the Only Player in the MLB to Do This
Jeff Bagwell spent 15 seasons in the MLB playing for the Houston Astros. He had a lot of success and found himself in the Hall of Fame.
What Happened to 6-Time MLB All-Star Lance Berkman?
Lance Berkman spent 15 seasons in the MLB. He won his first and only World Series in 2011 with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Michael Bourn Made Over $60 Million in Baseball and is Now Sharing the Wealth
Former Astros outfielder Michael Bourn made over $60 million in a long career. Bourn is now a Houston landlord doing right by his tenants.
Mike Hampton’s $121 Million Pitching Contract Was All for His Kids
Mike Hampton didn’t just point to money about why he signed the biggest for a pitcher in 2001. Hampton did it for his kids’ schooling.
What MLB Pitcher Gave up Most Home Runs in a Single Season?
In the 150 years of MLB, what pitcher has given up the most home runs in a single season? You’ll be surprised.
A Houston Astros Cheating Scandal Ring Will Soon Sell for Thousands of Dollars
The Houston Astros cheated to get their 2017 World Series rings. However, one ring is being sold for thousands of dollars online.
Former Houston Astros Owner Drayton McLane Once Rewarded a Pitcher With a Bulldozer
Former Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane once rewarded pitcher Roy Oswalt with a bulldozer for earning a key victory.
How Former Astros Pitcher J.R. Richard Went From Unhittable to Homeless
J.R. Richard was a dominant pitcher until a stroke cut his career short in 1980. Since retiring, he lost it all, lived under a bridge, and recovered back in the city where he made his name.
Dwight Gooden’s Brilliant MLB Debut Occured on This Day in 1984
New York Mets phenom Dwight Gooden began an impressive career on this day in 1984. How did the fireballing rookie pitcher fare?
Dusty Baker’s Kept Promise to Zac Efron Made Him a Fan
Dusty Bakerof the retired MLB player and current Houston Astros manager.
Former Astros Catcher Evan Gattis Admits Team ‘F*cked up’ and Deserving of Scorn from Fans
Former Astros catcher Evan Gattis delivered profanity-laced rant in an interview where he said “they f-cked up” and Astros organization deserves scorn.
Ichiro Suzuki Recorded First MLB Hits on This Day in 2001
Japanese outfielder Ichrio Suzuki arrived in America with high expectations. Suzuki began a legendary MLB career when he debuted on April 2, 2001.
MLB Pitcher Zack Greinke Was One of the Highest-Paid Athletes in America During the 2010s
Zack Greinke has been one of the most dominant pitchers over the past 16 years. He has also been one of the highest-paid athletes too.
Why Don’t the Astros Play in the Astrodome?
The Houston Astros are named after the historic Astrodome, but the team no longer plays their home games there. Why not?
How $300,000 Cost the Houston Astros a Chance at Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter had a Hall of Fame career with the New York Yankees, but he could have been drafted by the Houston Astros instead.
Hank Aaron Says Houston Astros Cheating Players Should Be Banned for Life
Former Major League Baseball slugger Hank Aaron says players involved in the Houston Astros cheating scandal should be banned for life.
Why Did an MLB Player Offer to Give Back His World Series Ring?
Ken Giles told a repoter he would surrender his 2017 World Series ring if necessary.
Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo Takes a Shot at the Astros
With the Astros drawing much heat from around the league, the star first baseman decided to take his own ribbing at the ballclub.
Should Carlos Beltran Receive Lifetime Ban for Role in Astros’ Cheating Scandal?
Carlos Beltran played a pivotal role in the Astros cheating scandal. His role is similar to the 1919 White Sox players and he should face a similar punishment.
Clayton Kershaw: ‘I Should Have Known Better’ About Astros’ Cheating in 2017 World Series
Clayton Kershaw thought something was odd in the 2017 World Series against the Houston Astros. Looking back he reveals how that changed the game and Series.