Honduran pride shines in Houston: Astros' Mauricio Dubón opens up on heritage and fatherhood

Houston's vibrant and diverse Hispanic/Latino community, which boasts a significant Central American population, added a feather to its cap with Houston Astros player Mauricio Andre Dubón —a native of Honduras—gracing the city.

Potential Houston Astros Wild Card Series, ALDS postseason game tickets on sale

The Houston Astros have announced that single game tickets to potential postseason games in the Wild Card Series and American League Division Series rounds are now on sale to the general public.

Former Astros pitcher daughter found safe
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The daughter of former Astros pitcher Greg Swindell has been found safe. Brenna Swindell, a single mom of three, disappeared last week near in Austin after going to a bar with her ex-boyfriend. FOX's Rudy Koski is in Austin with more details on the case.

Houston Post-Hurricane Beryl: Free ice and water giveaway at Minute Maid Park on Friday

In response to ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Beryl, the Astros Foundation and Cheniere Energy are organizing a crucial water and ice distribution drive.

DJ Screw Day: Astros release exclusive merch
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June 27 is a 35-minute freestyle created by the late DJ Screw which is now celebrated annually throughout the city. The Houston Astros paid homage to the day with an exclusive collaboration with his family. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez was a the store where fans lined up for merch.

Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander placed on 15-day IL

Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander has been placed on the 15-day IL due to neck discomfort, according to the organization.

Houston Astros release Jose Abreu from Major League roster
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The Houston Astros released first baseman Jos? Abreu from the Major League roster, General Manager Dana Brown announced on Friday.

Houston Astros release Jose Abreu from Major League roster

The Houston Astros released first baseman José Abreu from the Major League roster, General Manager Dana Brown announced on Friday.

Chances of Houston Astros making the playoffs
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The Houston Astros are dealing with a ton of injuries but the game still rolls on. FOX 26 Sports Director Will Kunkel gives a look at the possibility of the hometown team making the playoffs.

Astros' pitchers Javier, Urquidy face season-ending elbow procedures

Right-handed pitchers Cristian Javier and José Urquidy are each scheduled to undergo right elbow surgery, Astros General Manager Dana Brown announced today.

Houston to host 2026 World Baseball Classic at Minute Maid Park

Houston is getting better and better! The city has been selected to host the 2026 World Baseball Classic at the Astros home at Minute Maid Park!