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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Veteran left-hander Framber Valdez, on a roll for the past month, gets the call Wednesday night as ...

Houston Astros rookie outfielder Cam Smith continued to build his case for American League Rookie of the Year consideration ...

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch and Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly are friends (and former coworkers), but they're foes ...

Meyers started an offensive barrage for the Astros on Tuesday with a two-RBI single in the first inning. The performance extended his current hitting streak to five games, and he's gone 15-for-50 with ...

Framber Valdez is one of the hottest pitchers in the majors, and the left-hander will look to post his seventh consecutive victory when the Houston Astros face the Athletics on Wednesday night at West ...

West Sacramento, California; Wednesday, 10:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Framber Valdez (7-4, 3.10 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 96 strikeouts); Athletics: Luis Severino (2-6, 4.47 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 61 ...

Cam Smith hit two of Houston’s five home runs and finished with four hits as the Astros routed the Athletics 13-3 to halt ...

Kyle Hendricks struck out nine and pitched six solid innings as the Los Angeles Angels earned their fourth straight win at ...

The bombast continued in the fifth inning as Christian Walker joined the home run parade, hitting in Yainer Diaz with his ...

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jason Alexander (54) throws a pitch during the first inning Tuesday against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. Alexander was released by the A’s in ...

Cam Smith doesn’t always hit home runs. But when he does, they tend to come in bunches. The rookie outfielder went yard twice ...