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Sporting News on MSNAstros urged to give early extension to All-Star pitcher
The Houston Astros may want to work on an extension earlier rather than later with this young All-Star pitcher.
Houston Astros' left-handed relief pitcher Josh Hader was recently sent to the 15-day injured list, how has that worked out for fellow Astros?
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Houston Astros vs. Orioles: How to watch as Jason Alexander pitches and Billy Wagner is honored
Jason Alexander, coming off two strong starts in a row, pitches against the Orioles as Houston tries to bounce back from near no-hitter.
Preview the Aug. 16 matchup between the Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.
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Houston Astros' have the fifth-best 'hot dog experience' in MLB, according to literally science
Each team received scores based on a 100-point scale for each category. The data came from pricing and reviews across various social media platforms. The scores for each category were averaged for an overall ranking.
Rowan Kavner is an MLB writer for FOX Sports. He previously covered the L.A. Dodgers, LA Clippers and Dallas Cowboys. An LSU grad, Rowan was born in California, grew up in Texas, then moved back to the West Coast in 2014. Follow him on Twitter at @RowanKavner.
Peña was 13-for-45 with five extra-base hits in his first 11 games since returning Aug. 1 from a fractured rib. Mauricio Dubón drew the start at shortstop Friday and Jose Altuve moved up to the leadoff spot for the Astros in Peña’s stead.
The Astros announced Friday that Hader, a six-time All-Star, will not throw for "approximately three weeks" as he deals with a "left shoulder capsule strain." The next steps in Hader's rehab will be determined at the end of the three-week period in early September.
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Sporting News on MSNAstros' fan favorite could return soon after impressive rehab start
Houston Astros fan favorite pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. could return to the starting rotation soon after his latest impressive rehab start.