Yordan Alvarez is active for the Wild Card series and in the Astros’ lineup for Game 1 against the Detroit Tigers. Alvarez, ...

The Astros lost Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Round to the Tigers. Here's what manager Joe Espada said after the game.

The Houston Astros ' offense was dormant for eight innings Tuesday, then threatened to take the lead with two runners on and ...

For one, Dusty Baker isn't in the dugout. Joe Espada has done a commendable job filling unfillable shoes, but Houston is the ...

Astros manager Joe Espada was pleased with Yordan Alvarez's contributions in Houston's 3-1 loss during Game 1 of the American League wild-card series against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.

To win their opening playoff series on Wednesday and advance to the next round, the Tigers will have to get through a starting pitcher who grew up in Michigan rooting for the franchise. Detroit native ...

Tarik Skubal twirled six shutout innings as the bottom of the order sparked an early rally that carried the Detroit Tigers to ...

The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster on Tuesday for their AL Wild Card ...

The Astros have their backs against the wall entering Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series and will throw a young ...

The Astros were in perhaps the most unenviable position of any team in the Wild Card Series, drawing the red-hot Tigers in ...

The Tigers’ pitching chaos can wait. Tarik Skubal brought order to Game 1. The procession of openers, bulk pitchers and ...

The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster for their AL Wild Card Series against Detroit but did include injured slugger Yordan Alvarez.