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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 15
Houston Astros Injured Pitcher is Named Team's Worst Contract
The Houston Astros have made some phenomenal signings, re-signings, acquisitions, extensions, trades, and everything in between over their long run of American League dominance for the better part of the last decade.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. dealt heavy blow after status update
The Houston Astros have rocketed up the American League standings after a poor start to the season. They were hoping to get veteran pitcher Lance McCullers Jr.
Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 4
Seattle Mariners Biggest Rival Gives Major Injury News That Could Impact AL West Race
The Seattle Mariners are attempting to win the American League West for the first time since 2001 and are battling it out with the Houston Astros. As the M's and Astros go back-and-forth, the Astros have given a major injury update which could help decide the division.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / August 4
Astros RHP Lance McCullers Jr. likely out for season
Houston Astros veteran right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. likely will miss the rest of the season while he recovers from injuries that forced him to shut down from throwing a month ago during his rehabilitation.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4
Astros right-hander no longer expected to pitch in 2024
He last pitched in the majors during Game 3 of the 2022 World Series and has been sidelined the past two seasons due to a muscle strain in his right arm and a subsequent surgery to repair his right flexor tendon last summer.
Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / July 10
Seattle Mariners' Biggest Rival Suffers Major Injury News as Division Battle Turns Up
Entering play on Wednesday night, the Seattle Mariners lead the Houston Astros by 2.0 games in the American League West race. The M's haven't won a division
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 10
Houston Astros Star Prospect Will Reportedly Start Thursday After IL Stint
Starting pitching is a major need for the Houston Astros right now. After three of their starters suffered season-ending injuries and Lance McCullers Jr.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Astros pause throwing program for Lance McCullers Jr.
Lance McCullers Jr.’s return from last year’s flexor surgery hit a snag.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 22
Injured Houston Astros Pitcher Set for Next Major Rehab Step
On Saturday injured Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. will take the next step back from flexor tendon surgery in his pitching arm. That step is what baseball people call an “up/down.” Per The Athletic, the 30-year-old right-hander will throw 25 warm-up pitches, sit down for a period of time and then resume throwing.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / April 29
Four reasons for the Houston Astros' struggles
The Houston Astros' disastrous start may be the most surprising storyline of the MLB season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 2
Cross-sport parlay: This guy can help us keep things rolling
We started the week off well with a nice +103 win, and if you opted to bet on any of our targets up at a higher number, you likely found some wins as well. Let's keep the good times rolling, shall we?
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / March 13
Astros' Hurler Reveals New Strategy
The Houston Astros expect to get two of their veteran starting pitchers back around the All-Star break this year after they missed extended time in 2023.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / February 1
Astros Get Encouraging Injury Update on Star Pitcher
The Houston Astros could return one of their top arms at some point this season as Lance McCullers Jr. gave an update on where he's currently at in his recovery process.
Houston Astros News / Fastball on SI / January 20
Injured Houston Astros Pitcher Details How His Rehab is Going, Timeline For Return
According to reports on Saturday, Houston Astros' pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is still on track for the July return that was predicted two months ago. Per Chandler Rome of 'The Athletic:' Lance McCullers Jr is throwing from 80 feet on flat ground and said he feels good.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / December 15
FanGraphs Projects Interesting Results For Astros' Starter
The Houston Astros should get a much needed boost to their starting rotation in 2024 that they didn't have last season. Losing Lance McCullers Jr. and Luis Garcia forced them to utilize rookie pitchers in the rotation and made their depth down the stretch difficult to manage.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 9
Astros GM admits that Houston doesn't have much financial flexibility this offseason
They’ll head into the winter with a trio of notable relievers hitting free agency, as well as a veteran hitting the open market.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15, 2023
Astros lose two-time World Series champion pitcher for season
This will mark the second lost season for Lance McCullers in the last five years, as he also missed all of the 2019 campaign due to Tommy John surgery.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29, 2023
Lance McCullers Jr. no longer throwing off mound
Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr. is no longer throwing from a mound, manager Dusty Baker informed reporters Monday.
Houston Astros News / Fastball on SI / April 5, 2023
Injury Update on Astros Starter Lance McCullers
Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is making progress in his rehab from an elbow strain, notes Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / December 10, 2022
Astros are early favorites to repeat as World Series champs in 2023
Unsurprisingly, the 2022 World Series Champion Houston Astros are the favorite to repeat in 2023. According OddsChecker, Points Bet and Borgata also have the Astros listed as +600 favorites, along with BetMGM.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 2, 2022
Astros address whether Lance McCullers Jr. was tipping pitches
The Philadelphia Phillies had so much success against Lance McCullers Jr. in Game 3 of the World Series on Tuesday night that it seemed like they knew which pitches were coming, but the Houston Astros do not believe the right-hander was tipping anything.
Houston Astros News / The Cold Wire / October 24, 2022
Lance McCullers Was Dealing With A Serious Injury
Lance McCullers got the start for the Houston Astros in the clinching Game 4 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees. His outing did not go according to plan.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24, 2022
Astros pitcher Lance McCullers had perfect accessory for team’s pennant celebration
Houston beat the Yankees 6-5 in Game 4 to sweep the series and advance to the World Series. McCullers threw five innings allowing four runs (three earned) with six strikeouts and took a no-decision.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / October 21, 2022
Astros SP Lance McCullers Jr. pushed to Game 4 after champagne bottle hits, injures elbow
Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is the latest MLB player to suffer a bizarre injury during the excitement of October baseball. After the Astros eliminated the Seattle Mariners in an epic, 18-inning ALDS Game 3 last weekend, the ensuing celebration apparently got a bit carried away, leading to McCullers Jr.'s strange mishap.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / September 27, 2022
Astros' McCullers Scratched from Tuesday Start with Illness
The Houston Astros announced Tuesday afternoon Lance McCullers Jr. was scratched from his start against the Arizona Diamondbacks due to an illness. Luis García is now listed as the probable starter.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 16, 2022
Report: McCullers' Next Step Could Be a Rehab Assignment
Throwing his second set of up-downs since the start of the week, Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. concluded his two simulated innings Saturday with a potential rehab assignment next, per Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21, 2021
Astros ace Lance McCullers Jr. still not throwing, likely done for the season
Lance McCullers Jr. is still not throwing. That likely means he won’t be ready for the World Series if the Astros advance.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / October 14, 2021
Report: Astros' Lance McCullers 'most likely' out for ALCS
The MRI was presumably done on the 13-game winner's right forearm, after he pitched four innings of one-run ball during Houston's Game 4, ALDS-clinching victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
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