Astros shut down Josh Hader with shoulder capsule sprain

Houston Astros pitcher Josh Hader (71) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the ninth inning at loanDepot Park.

The Houston Astros confirmed a major late-inning setback on Friday. In a recent MLB Trade Rumors article, Steve Adams reported that the club said Josh Hader has a left shoulder capsule sprain and will not throw for approximately three weeks. The update follows his recent move to the 15-day injured list and aligns with manager […]

Carlos Correa returns as Astros reload for playoff push

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa, left, tags out Colorado Rockies' Jordan Beck as he tries to steal second base in the first inning of a baseball game.

Carlos Correa is back with the Houston Astros, and the club’s faithful have reason to believe again. In a high-impact move just ahead of the trade deadline, Houston acquired the former franchise cornerstone from the Minnesota Twins, along with outfielder Jesus Sanchez from the Miami Marlins, signaling an aggressive push toward October. The 31-year-old waived […]