Astros Playoff Hopes Dwindle After Fifth Straight Loss | Astros Sign Craig Kimbrel to Bolster Beleaguered Bullpen | Spencer Arrighetti's Lego Hobby Aids Thumb Injury Rehab | Josh Hader Injury Update: Astros Closer Seeks Second Opinion | MLB Rank 2025: Midseason Update - Top Players | Yordan Alvarez Hand Injury Rehab Halted After Setback | MLB Power Rankings: Teams Flexing, Struggling, and the Astros Rise | Astros Prospect Jacob Melton Placed on Injured List with Ankle Injury | Astros Playoff Hopes Dwindle After Fifth Straight Loss | Astros Sign Craig Kimbrel to Bolster Beleaguered Bullpen | Spencer Arrighetti's Lego Hobby Aids Thumb Injury Rehab | Josh Hader Injury Update: Astros Closer Seeks Second Opinion | MLB Rank 2025: Midseason Update - Top Players | Yordan Alvarez Hand Injury Rehab Halted After Setback | MLB Power Rankings: Teams Flexing, Struggling, and the Astros Rise | Astros Prospect Jacob Melton Placed on Injured List with Ankle Injury
The Houston Astros' playoff hopes are fading fast after suffering their fifth consecutive loss. A once comfortable lead in the AL West has evaporated, leaving them fighting for a Wild Card spot with only a few games remaining. With key play...
'We have to go all out': Astros lose 5th straight as playoff hopes dwindle
The Houston Astros have signed veteran closer Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract, adding a fresh arm to their ailing bullpen as they try to maintain their lead in the American League West. This move comes as the Astros look to reinfor...
Houston Astros pitcher Spencer Arrighetti found an unconventional way to aid his recovery from a thumb injury: building Lego sets. This hobby helped him regain dexterity and provided a creative outlet during his rehab.
Arrighetti's Legos aren't just a hobby ... they helped with rehab, too
Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader is seeking a second opinion on a left shoulder strain that has landed him on the 15-day injured list. This development casts a shadow over the Astros' bullpen and their American League West title as...
The 2025 MLB season has seen some incredible performances. ESPN recently updated its MLB Rank, listing the top 50 players. This mid-season update reflects player performance and impact, revealing shifts from the initial top 100 list release...
MLB Rank 2025 in-season update: Ranking baseball's top 50 players
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez has experienced a setback in his recovery from a broken right hand, and will consult a specialist. This pause casts uncertainty on when he will return to the lineup.
Astros' Alvarez to see hand specialist after setback
This article summarizes the current state of MLB teams based on recent power rankings, focusing on standout performances, unexpected slumps, and the Houston Astros' climb back to dominance.
MLB Power Rankings: Phillies flexing, Twins struggling and we look on the bright side - The Athletic
Houston Astros' rising star Jacob Melton has been sidelined with a sprained right ankle, impacting the team's already strained roster. This setback occurred shortly after Melton showcased his potential in his first major league appearances,...
Melton (sprained right ankle) placed on IL as injuries mount for Astros