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Alvarez Chases Historic Triple Crown in 2026
Houston's Yordan Alvarez leads MLB in batting average and home runs while pursuing his first RBI title, seeking to become the first Triple Crown winner since Mickey Mantle in 1956
Varsho Homers in First Astros Start, Drives In Two
The outfielder acquired from Toronto went deep to right-center in the second inning, giving Houston a 2-0 lead against the Blue Jays on Aug. 3.
Jackson Merrill Is Back, and the Padres' Playoff Race Just Got Real
Merrill is hitting.344 in August with two homers and nine RBI across eight games, lifting San Diego to a 3-2 win over Houston on Saturday
Josh Naylor Homers Twice, Drives In Five as Mariners Sweep Astros
Naylor snapped a season-long power drought with two home runs and five RBI, lifting Seattle to a 6-2 win and a four-game sweep of Houston.
Astros Win Five Straight, Climb to.500 — But Can They Hold It?
Houston's surge puts them 2.5 games out of a wild card spot, with Bregman's expiring $28.5M deal looming over the front office.
Cam Smith's Ninth-Inning Blast Secures Astros Road Win Over Guardians
The rookie slugger hit a two-run go-ahead homer off Emmanuel Clase, pushing Houston within one game of the AL West lead.
Julio Rodríguez's Clutch Catch Saves Mariners' Season — And Justifies His $200 Million Bet
The young superstar's late-game heroics against the Astros delivered a critical win, solidifying his status as a franchise cornerstone and proving why Seattle invested so heavily in his future.