Sports' Gabe Lacques discusses the Astros' dominant finish to the first half of the season and why we can never count them ...

Three division races feature 2-game leads or less. The best overall record belongs to the Detroit Tigers (59-38), who own the ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

The Houston Astros are World Series contenders again, but must not trade away their best prospects for a temporary solution.

The Detroit Tigers have turned into legitimate World Series contenders, blowing away all expectations.

The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching as World Series contenders and playoff hopefuls send scouts across the country to ...

A star outfielder to the NL West? A powerful slugger dealt to New York? We make moves for every World Series hopeful.

Are the Houston Astros legitimate World Series contenders? One set of statistics says so. Neil Paine of the Athletic went through every World Series champion since 1998 to find what they all have ...