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The Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox will continue the ALCS Monday night with the series tied 1-1 as it goes back to Boston. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Astros prediction and pick. The Astros and Red Sox split the first two games of the series in Houston, […]

The Boston Red Sox came close to snatching a win in Game 1 of the American League Series Championship, but the Houston Astros’ offense woke up in the later innings to win the ALCS opener, 5-4. Of course, the Red Sox would have preferred to win Game 1, but the loss also doesn’t mean the […]

The Houston Astros are now 4-1 in the 2021 MLB postseason after taking care of business in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox to the tune of a 5-4 score. The Astros will look to stretch their series lead Saturday night, with momentum on their side. Boston has […]

Boston Red Sox star Kike Hernandez is truly having a phenomenal postseason. He lit up the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS and didn’t slow down on Friday against the Astros in the ALCS, going 4 for 5 with two homers in a heartbreaking 5-4 loss. Nevertheless, Hernandez made history, doing something that no player […]

Carlos Correa has been here before. The Houston Astros shortstop has already played in almost 70 postseason games despite being just 27 years old. The big-time moments no longer faze him, but rather he anticipates them. The Astros star proved exactly that in Game 1 of the ALCS, coming up with three hits, including the […]

The Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros will once again meet in the American League Championship Series, a rematch of their 2018 series in which the Red Sox defeated Houston 4-1 and would ultimately win the World Series. This is the fifth-straight ALCS trip for the Astros, who are no doubt on a revenge tour […]

The ALCS kicks off in the Lone Star State with the Houston Astros hosting the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of their best-of-seven series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Astros prediction and pick. The Astros looked dominant in their 3-1 series win against the Chicago White Sox […]

For the third time in the last five years, the Houston Astros will meet the Boston Red Sox in the postseason, as the two sides are set to face off in Game 1 of the 2021 American League Championship Series on Friday. Ahead of the series opener, Astros manager Dusty Baker revealed on Thursday that […]

Lance McCullers was brilliant across two starts against the Chicago White Sox in the ALDS. He’s a big reason why the Houston Astros punched their ticket to the ALCS to face off against the Boston Red Sox. However, after being pulled early from his last start against the White Sox, McCullers might not be available […]

The stage is now set. For the second time in four seasons, the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros will meet in the American League Championship Series, with a berth in the Fall Classic on the line. Although Boston came out on top in 2018 en route to capturing the World Series, it should be […]

The Houston Astros made quick work of the Chicago White Sox in the ALDS, taking them out at Guaranteed Rate Field in Game 4 to clinch the series. During the 8th inning with a 7-1 lead, Astros reliever Kendall Graveman came inside with a heater and plunked White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu. It got […]

The Houston Astros have another opportunity to close out the Chicago White Sox in the ALDS, but things didn’t get off to a great start. The White Sox took an early 1-0 lead on a Gavin Sheets home run to center in the second inning, and Astros center fielder Jake Meyers hurt himself on the […]

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Ryan Tepera casually implied that the Houston Astros are still up to their sign-stealing ways after Game 3 of the ALDS. After losing the first two games of the series in Houston and then falling behind 5-1 in Sunday’s Game 3, the White Sox roared back and bashed around the […]

In a huge swing moment in the 4th inning of Game 3 between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, catcher Yasmani Grandal was hit by a throw coming to the plate that redirected and allowed Luis Robert to score. Houston protested that Grandal got in the way on purpose but they lost that debate […]

It was win or go home for the Chicago White Sox in Game 3 against the Houston Astros in their ALDS series and after putting up 12 runs in a 12-6 victory, there will now be a game for in Chicago. Following the win, per the Associated Press, White Sox reliever Ryan Tepera raised some […]

The Houston Astros are just one game away from advancing to the American League Championship Series, but they’re taking absolutely nothing for granted ahead of Game 3 against the White Sox in Chicago. Shortstop Carlos Correa spoke on the Astros’ outlook in the possible series-clincher, making it clear that Houston is strictly focused on the […]

The Chicago White Sox will look to even the series against the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the ALDS. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Astros prediction and pick. The Astros ran away with the opening match of this series, winning 6-1 thanks to an excellent bullpen performance […]

The MLB playoffs are finally upon us and the ALDS and NLDS matchups are locked in after the Wild Card games took place. In one super intriguing ALDS series, the Chicago White Sox will take on the Houston Astros. Chicago took care of the AL Central this year in convincing fashion as they steamrolled into […]

The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros kick off the ALDS on Thursday afternoon. The Astros look to win an ALDS series for a fifth straight year, while the White Sox attempt to win their first playoff series since 2005. Let’s continue our MLB odds series and make a White Sox-Astros prediction and pick. Houston finished the […]

We made it, everyone: the 2021 MLB Playoffs are finally here. Everywhere you look, there are great storylines waiting to unfold, and when it comes to predicting a World Series champion, the field feels as open as ever. But that doesn’t mean we’re not going to make some rock-solid predictions anyway. With the Wild Card […]

As the MLB postseason is set to kick off next week, some teams are already looking ahead to the upcoming free agency period and the big-name shortstops who will be out of a contract, including Houston Astros star Carlos Correa. For one, Correa is drawing early free agency interest from the Detroit Tigers, according to […]

The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers will play the final game of a four-game series on Thursday evening.  Let’s continue our MLB odds series, make an Astros-Rangers prediction, and pick on the last matchup of the season between these AL West teams. Texas currently stands at 54-91 and is 32-39 at home. If you put $100 on […]

The Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros will begin a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Mariners-Astros prediction and pick. This is one of the most important series of the year for the Mariners. They are currently in second place in the AL West, trailing the […]

The Houston Astros and San Diego Padres will wrap up a three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Padres prediction and pick. The Padres came into this series needing a couple of wins, making this rubber match a crucial one. With the series-opening loss to the […]

The Astros won the opener of a three-game series on Friday evening in San Diego against the Padres. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Astros-Padres prediction and pick.  The Astros remain in strong control of the American League West lead, while the Padres have fallen out of the Wild Card […]

The Houston Astros will travel out west to take on the San Diego Padres in the first game of their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Padres prediction and pick. The Astros have lost their previous two games but remain in first place in the America League West […]

The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners will kick off a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. The Astros head into this series in a dominant position. They have one of the best records in the league and lead their division by […]

The Houston Astros are one of the favorites to win the World Series, and it could wind up being a last hurrah for star shortstop Carlos Correa with the franchise. Correa isn’t under team control past 2021 and rejected extension offers earlier in the year. Based on his recent comments, he seems to be preparing […]

The Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros will begin a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Royals-Astros prediction and pick. The Royals enter this series having won six of their last seven games, with three of those victories coming against these Astros. Despite this recent […]

We’re not sure who was more impressive between LaMonte Wade Jr. and Gabe Kapler in the San Francisco Giants’ 6-5 road win against the Oakland Athletics Saturday night. On one hand, Wade enters the game at the top of the ninth inning as a pinch-hitter with the Giants down by a run and then proceeded […]

The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels will finish up a three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Angels prediction and pick. The Astros are one of the best teams in the MLB, but they have some strong competition for the AL West. The Oakland […]

Former Houston Astros all-star JR Richard passed away at the age of 71. Richard was a key piece for the franchise, playing for them from 1971-1980. According to a MLB source former #Astros star JR Richard passed away last night in a Houston hospital at the age of 71. JR played for the Astros from […]

Bang bang. Buzzer boy. Cheaters. Los Angeles Dodgers fans have been itching for the chance to heckle Houston Astros players ever since news broke of the Astros cheating scandal back during the 2017 MLB regular season and postseason, in which the Astros defeated the Dodgers 4 games to 3 in the World Series. Now that […]

The Houston Astros look for the sweep on Wednesday night as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers for the final game in a two-game set. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Astros-Dodgers prediction and pick. Los Angeles currently stands at 64-44 and is 33-19 at home. If you put […]

The trash cans will be ringing in Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night as the Houston Astros take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in front of a full stadium for the first time since the 2017 World Series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Astros-Dodgers prediction and pick. Los Angeles currently stands […]

The Houston Astros and San Francisco Giants will finish up their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Giants prediction and pick. This is an important series for both of these powerhouses. The Astros are only 5.5 games ahead of the Oakland Athletics, so every game […]

The Houston Astros travel to the Bay Area to take on the San Francisco Giants in their stadium for the first time in three years on Friday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Astros-Giants prediction and pick. San Francisco currently stands at 64-38 and is 33-16 at home. If […]

The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners will close out a three-game set on Wednesday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Mariners prediction and pick. The rubber match should be exciting as these two clubs have provided a ton of offense through the first two games of this series. There […]

The MLB trade deadline keeps on going and going and going. Now the Seattle Mariners have traded a pair of relievers– Kendal Graveman and Rafael Montero– to the Houston Astros, according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.  Source: The Astros have traded IF Abraham Toro and RHP Joe Smith for RHP Kendal Graveman and RHP Rafael […]