MLB's bigger bases could lead to more steals, fewer injuries, experts say

Major League Baseball is introducing bigger bases this season as part of a flurry of changes designed to put more action and athleticism back in the game.

Houston Astros 2023 Spring Training underway in Florida
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Alex Bregman went through his first day of spring training hitting and working on his defense. General Manager Dana Brown has said a couple of times he wants to extend Bregman and Jose Altuve beyond 2024 when their contracts expire, with plans for them to retire as Astros.

Jos? Altuve speaks on his future with Houston Astros
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Jos? Altuve, one of the greatest players in the Houston Astros franchise history, hopes to finish his career in a Houston uniform. FOX 26's Sports Director Mark Berman spoke with Altuve about his future with the Astros and Mart?n Maldonado on Altuve's importance to the team.

Houston Astros Kyle Tucker discusses losing his arbitration case
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The Houston Astros are back in Florida for Spring Training! FOX 26's Sports Director Mark Berman is in West Palm Beach where he caught up with Right Fielder Kyle Tucker about losing his arbitration case.

Dusty Baker honored by MD Anderson Cancer Center, more than $1.5 million raised for cancer research

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker is a cancer survivor and a baseball legend and he was honored by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center with more than $1.5 million raised in cancer research.

Houston Astros Cristian Javier contract extended
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The Houston Astros opened Spring Training with pitchers and catchers and it was a special day for Astros team member, Cristian Javier, who had a breakout season. FOX 26 Sports Director Mark Berman reports more on Javier's extended contract and speaks to Cristian Javier's parents.

Derek Jeter joins FOX Sports MLB broadcast team for 2023 season

The New York Yankees great and Hall of Famer joins former teammate Alex Rodriguez, fellow Hall of Famer David Ortiz, and host Kevin Burkhardt as part of the studio team.

Houston Astros sign RHP Cristian Javier to 5-year contract extension

Good news Astros fans! Cristian Javier, who was dominant in the Astros most recent World Series run, has signed a five-year extension with the organization.

Houston Astros host part-time job fair for various positions

The Houston Astros will be hosting a part-time job fair for various positions in Retail and Guest Services on Saturday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

RAW VIDEO: Houston Astros name Dana Brown new GM
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Dana Brown named the new General Manager of the Houston Astros. Watch the full announcement.

Astros' new GM: Dana Brown hired after spending last 4 seasons with Braves

Longtime baseball executive Dana Brown was hired as the Houston Astros' new General Manager, according to Astros Owner and Chairman Jim Crane. Brown joins the Astros after spending the last four seasons (2019-22) with the Atlanta Braves organization as their Vice President of Scouting.

Former Phillies 3B Scott Rolen elected to baseball Hall of Fame

Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75% needed.