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Jimmy Paredes dropped Russell Martin's bases-loaded fly ball when he collided with second baseman Jake Elmore with two outs in the ninth inning, the second missed catch by a Houston right fielder, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Astros 5-4 Friday night.

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Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros are not doing well right now, but the future seems brighter than that of the Marlins'. - Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports The Miami Marlins tore down their roster last season and were chided for it.

Paul Clemens had spent the majority of his Minor League career preparing to be a starting pitcher in the big leagues.

Miguel Cabrera went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and Doug Fister was effective over seven innings to lead the Detroit Tigers past the lowly Houston Astros, 6-2, in the middle test of a three-game series at Comerica Park.

Forty-five minutes after arriving at Comerica Park via a cab ride, Jake Elmore found his name in the team's starting lineup.

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will miss at least the next three to seven days on the bereavement list in order to be with his family after his grandmother passed away.

With players set to come off the DL, the Marlins will likely face a few big decisions in the coming days.

Center field is just half the challenge of replacing Austin Jackson in the Tigers lineup.

I feel so bad writing about the woebegone Houston Astros today, if at all possible I will refrain from mentioning any of their players.

Rangers pitcher Colby Lewis, who is in the final stages of recovering from flexor tendon surgery, has been diagnosed with a mild case of tendinitis in his right triceps muscle.

Thirty-nine games into a 162-game season, the rebuilding Astros have started extended evaluations at all three of their outfield positions.

The Astros right-hander will start against Detroit in the second of a three-game series on Tuesday night at Comerica Park, his second meeting with Detroit this month.

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve left Monday's game against the Tigers after colliding with right fielder Jimmy Paredes going after a fly ball in the second inning.

An injury to second baseman Jose Altuve was about the worst thing an already-reeling Astros team needed.

After taking three of four from the New York Mets in Queens, the Pittsburgh Pirates return home to PNC Park for a 10-game homestand that could frame how the NL Central race will play out as summer begins.

The Detroit Tigers punished the Houston Astros earlier this month and attempt to do so again when they open a three-game series on Monday at Comerica Park .

There were multiple roads the Astros could have taken for 2013. They had no visions of playoffs, figured it was a transition year to the AL West and were hoping only to provide a bridge to the future.

A quiet Mother's Day morning in the Astros' clubhouse got an extra jolt of energy as players greeted Edgar Gonzalez, the veteran pitcher who returned to the ballclub as Philip Humber was designated for assignment.

Former Astros star Lance Berkman admitted he never imagined the decisive run Saturday night would be his leadoff home run in the seventh.