Astros vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jul. 27
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Former Houston Astros World Series-winning manager Dusty Baker is set to come out of retirement and manage Team Nicaragua at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The 76-year-old California native retired from managing after the 2023 season,
The Houston Astros have weathered many injury problems but still need a left-handed bat, so they are keen on a Minnesota Twins standout.
First baseman Jon Singleton is set to be designated for assignment by the Astros. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Houston Astros rookie sensation Cam Smith has been one of the most intriguing players in all of Major League Baseball this season, as the first-year slugger has
Nick Kurtz became the first major league rookie to hit four homers in a game, leading the Athletics to a 15-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night. Kurtz went 6-for-6 with eight RBI and six runs scored.
Starting third baseman Isaac Paredes (hamstring) is on the 10-day IL, but general manager Dana Brown said on Sunday that the injury is “a little bit more severe than we projected,” via The Athletic’s Chandler Rome. That could jeopardize Houston’s first-place status if it doesn’t acquire a replacement player by Thursday’s Trade Deadline.
Although they were just swept at home against the A's, the Houston Astros sit atop the American League West with a 60-46 record. Reinforcements are coming.