Houston Astros Release Former AL MVP José Abreu Houston Astros release former AL MVP José Abreu due to declining performance. Uncertain future in baseball. Top News · Jun 14, 2024
Astros Option Slumping José Abreu To Spring Training Facility Houston Astros option José Abreu to spring training to address batting slump. Joey Loperfido called up to provide temporary depth. Top News · May 1, 2024
The White Sox were the walking dead in 2023 South Siders bad on both sides when it comes to walks, and change won’t be easy Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2023
Upon further review, it wasn’t the refs who choked away Illinois’ big lead against Wisconsin Bret Bielema is deep enough into his third head coaching stop that you’re not wrong for worrying that the needle has started to move in the wrong direction. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023
Marcus Semien got tagged on the batting glove in his pocket for a wild ALCS out What a weird play. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 20, 2023
Astros Continue to Carry an Air of Inevitability This year’s slightly different cast seems to make no difference. Houston is one win away from its seventh straight ALCS after handily defeating Minnesota in Tuesday’s Game 3. Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2023
In Houston, Twins Star Carlos Correa Is October’s Iron Man Once Again The former Astros star is back to his playoff heroics, but this time against his old team with three hits and three RBI in Minnesota’s Game 2 win. Sports Illustrated · Oct 9, 2023
MLB playoffs 2023 power rankings: breaking down the final eight teams The NL and AL division series begin on Saturday. We rank the remaining eight teams from most likely to least likely to be crowned World Series champions The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2023
White Sox slugger Luis Robert Jr. is a lead shunner The problem Robert is going to have with his honesty is how it will affect him directly and professionally. Especially while he’s in a ChiSox uniform. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 18, 2023
An ump called a strike on Jose Abreu that was obviously so low and out of the zone C'mon! USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023
Baseball quiz: On July 4, remember Lou Gehrig On that day in 1939, he delivered his famous “Luckiest Man” speech at Yankee Stadium after being diagnosed with the disease that later was named for him. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 1, 2023
Cardinals' Giovanny Gallegos coughs up two-run lead in eighth inning of 10-7 loss to Astros ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals looked poised for a third consecutive win, a series-clinching victory in come-from-behind fashion after they’d fallen into an early hole. Momentum seemed to be shifting in their favor in a season primarily characterized by unmet expectations. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 29, 2023
White Sox ‘fluid’ leadership roles still a work in progress But lack of leadership not an issue, Liam Hendriks says. “We have enough leaders in this clubhouse.” Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2023
Reds rookie Elly De La Cruz wowed MLB fans after he hit a single on hard grounder to first base That shouldn't have been possible. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 18, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2023 Lip readers thought Tim Anderson said ‘I hate this place’ after White Sox fans booed him He certainly didn't seem happy.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2023 Polling Place: Boo Willson Contreras? Miss Jose Abreu? And as for Connor Bedard … Some respondents were less than thrilled with our Bedard question, suggesting it was unfair.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2023 Love your mothers and love this Mother’s Day baseball quiz Think about how proud your mom would be if you ace this trivia test.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2023 Jose Abreu’s return to South Side with Astros overshadowed by his struggles Abreu entered the game Friday against the White Sox with a season-low .218 batting average, a .261 slugging percentage and a .525 OPS.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2023 In midst of worst start of career, Astros’ Jose Abreu returns to Chicago this weekend Jose Abreu is batting .218/.265/.261 with a .525 OPS and has not homered in 151 plate appearances.
Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023 Rich Hill fares better, but Pirates unable to muster any offense in series finale against Astros PITTSBURGH — The Pirates should absolutely feel encouraged by what they did against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night, erasing an early deficit before using Ji Hwan Bae’s walk-off home run to atone for a late lead they had let slip away.
Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023 Tigers earn first win on Matt Vierling's homer in 11th inning vs. Astros HOUSTON — Matt Vierling left some of his DNA in the right-field corner at Tropicana Field Sunday, diving head-long nearly into the sidewall trying to catch a foul ball.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 3, 2023 Cubs, Sox must get their offenses off the ground Baseball by the Numbers: Teams have to do a better job of putting more balls in the air.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2023 White Sox do some good things but lose second straight to Astros Moncada, Zavala homer, but Astros’ soft contact does in Giolito, Santos in 6-4 loss
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023 White Sox’ Andrew Vaughn is happily ‘back in the dirt’ despite huge shoes to fill at first base Living up to the Big 3 of Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko and Jose Abreu has been at the top of Vaughn’s to-do list — whether he puts it there or not — since the Sox drafted him third overall in 2019.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023 Cease dominant, Vaughn delivers in White Sox’ Opening Day victory over Astros Andrew Vaughn’s two-run double breaks a 1-1 tie in the ninth as the Sox win in manager Pedro Grifol’s debut.