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

Monday brings us ten MLB games and a chance to recover from holiday weekend festivities. I hope you had a great July 4th ...

The Astros swept the Dodgers at Chavez Ravine over the weekend. They have now won five of their last six to maintain control ...

Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal has been named to the Major League Baseball All-Star game in Atlanta, joining ...

Skubal was always going to be the headliner. The defending AL Cy Young winner is 10-2 with a 2.02 ERA, a ridiculous 0.81 WHIP ...

Just four days after entering the record books with his 3,000 th strikeout, Kershaw is now going to the All-Star Game for the 11 th time of his illustrious career, chosen by commissioner Rob Manfred ...

Mariners announcer calls out umpire’s terrible third-inning strike call in win over Pirates, spotlighting MLB’s ongoing ...

As a way to recognize the best players who didn't make the All-Star team (yet), we rank the 10 worst snubs from this year's ...

Major League Baseball is great because you can never quite predict how a season will play out. Coming into the year, if we'd ...

Bobby Jenks died last week after battling stomach cancer but it was ESPN's social media post about his death that caught the attention of the baseball world.

Sometimes at this point, there will be an obvious No. 1 team. Most others, there isn't one. We're fortune right now to have three teams with a legitimate claim as the "best team in baseball" in the ...

Americans, right-hander Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates and third baseman Alex Bregman of the Boston Red So ...