With over two months of the Minor League Baseball season in the books, it’s time to check in on some of the top prospects in the Houston Astros‘ farm system.

As announced by Chandler Rome of The Athletic on X (formerly Twitter), the Astros have signed outfielder/first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr to a major league contract. Wade Jr. has been in the MLB since debuting back in 2019 as a member of the Minnesota Twins.

When Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez strolled to the plate in the eighth inning while representing the tying run Wednesday night, not only did the fans who remained in the stands at Daikin Park start making some noise,

The Houston Astros signed outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. and promoted catcher Collin Price to the major league roster Thursday. Price will take the place of backup catcher César Salazar, who

The Houston Astros made a trade with the Atlanta Braves over the offseason. The trade has been huge for the Braves.

Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking two-run triple to cap Houston’s six-run eighth inning, Isaac Paredes homered and the Astros overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-9 on Wednesday night.

Collin Price will serve as a backup to Christian Vázquez while regular starter Yainer Diaz remains out. César Salazar was designated for assignment.

A 64-year-old who caught for the Astros and Giants before returning to Houston as a coach succumbed to cancer.

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