Christian Walker's third homer of the series, a three-run shot, was the key blow as Houston swept a series for the first time since its opening homestand.

Houston has won three consecutive games for the first time since the season's first week. And the AL West's collective struggles offer a silver lining to a tough start.

The Astros and Cubs will wrap up their 3-game series this afternoon at Wrigley Field. RHP Peter Lambert (2-4, 3.57 ERA) will ...

Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run fifth inning and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of ...

Astros manager Joe Espada said Sunday that Altuve (oblique) is expected to resume swinging a bat "in the next day or two," Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Altuve traveled with the ...

What makes right-hander Kai-Wei Teng’s sweeper so difficult for opposing pitchers to hit, says Astros catcher César Salazar, ...

Nick Allen homered, singled twice, drove in two runs and scored twice to help the visiting Houston Astros complete a three-game sweep of the reeling Chicago Cubs with an ​8-5 victory on Sunday ...

Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run fifth inning and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with an 8-5 victory on Sunday.

The Chicago Cubs finished 0-for-9 with runners in scoring position, mustered just four hits and lost their sixth straight game, 4-2 to the Houston Astros on Friday afternoon.

Here's how to watch Sunday's Chicago Cubs vs Houston Astros game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

Houston Astros (22-31, fourth in the AL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (29-23, third in the NL Central) Chicago; Sunday, 2:20 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Peter Lambert (2-4, 3.5 ...

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is scheduled for his first day off this season on Sunday against the Cubs, which will come in ...