The Houston Astros declined the club contract option on Doug Brocail on Wednesday, though general manager Ed Wade said the team would still try to re-sign ...

Home runs drop to 15-year low

9 days ago

Home runs in the major leagues dropped this year to their lowest level since 1993, and Angels center ...

NL Capsules

9 days ago

CC Sabathia pitched a four-hitter and Ryan Braun hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs 3-1 ...

Braves' Chipper Jones secures 1st batting title

9 days ago

Chipper Jones walked in his only at-bat against Houston on Sunday and earned his first National League ...

Ausmus homers to help give Astros win over Braves

9 days ago

Brad Ausmus hit a two-run homer in his final game with Houston and the Astros ended the season with ...

Oswalt beats Reds again, Astros stay alive

12 days ago

Roy Oswalt beat the Cincinnati Reds again to keep Houston's playoff hopes alive for at least one more day. ...

Most Saves In A Season

13 days ago

62 - Francisco Rodriguez, L.A. Angels, 2008 ...

Lilly takes no-hitter to seventh, Cubs win again

22 days ago

Everyone from Cubs manager Lou Piniella to fellow starter Ryan Dempster needled Ted Lilly about having to follow up Carlos Zambrano's no-hitter. ...

Astros making another strong second-half push

25 days ago

In 2004, the Houston Astros were .500 at the All-Star break and went 48-26 the rest of the way to earn the NL wild card. A year later, Houston reversed ...

Astros rally late for 7-5 win over Rockies

30 days ago

The Cassel brothers both bailed out their teams, coming to the rescue when the starters went down. ...