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It's expected for the Astros to only have one All-Star representative again this season.

The 2013 season is over two months old, and the Houston Astros are slowly but surely making some noise in the AL West.

The Milwaukee Brewers' Alfredo Figaro looks down as Houston Astros' Carlos Pena, rear, runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Houston.

When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life.

Put on your enormous hat and read this post to get ready for the Brewers' first trip to Texas in 2013.

Good morning everyone and welcome to the Tuesday edition of Brewer Daily News. As the All-Star Game nears, Milwaukee Brewers' shortstop Jean Segura is still in third place in the National League for the voting despite his breakout season.

RF Jimmy Paredes was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City to make way for CF Justin Maxwell , who completed an 11-game rehab assignment with Double-A Corpus Christi and the RedHawks on Monday night.

The first two months of the season proved to be a game of lost-and-found between the Brewers and their starting pitching.

The victory snapped a four-game losing streak for the White Sox and allowed them to avoid being swept in a four-game series for the first time since 2008.

Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow said Monday the club is "fully engaged" in contract talks with No.

Going in a different direction today, as we look at the reasons why Houston is now 16-14 in its last 30 games... A big reason for Houston's continued success in the last month has been the pitching staff.

The Houston Astros eye a fifth straight win on Monday when they try to complete a four-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox at Minute Maid Park.

It's expected for the Astros to only have one All-Star representative again this season.

Everyone deserves a do-over. Especially first-time managers like Bo Porter, whose team started out with 10 wins in 40 games.

Scary moment: Rays pitcher Alex Cobb lays prone after being hit by a line drive during a game against the Royals.

The streaky Houston Astros shoot for their fourth straight victory Sunday when they continue their four-game series against the visiting Chicago White Sox .

Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers, 6-3, in the middle contest of a three-game set .

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve faces an uphill climb if he's going to be elected to the American League All-Star team.

Jason Castro and Chris Carter homered in the fourth inning to give Houston the lead and the Astros held on for their third straight win, 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.

Jason Castro and Chris Carter homered in the fourth inning to give Houston the lead and the Astros held on for their third straight win, 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.