Miguel Tejada News

If you love the men and women who risk their lives to keep our streets from some of the scum of this earth, I must tell you that the Astros should be proud of what Jose Cruz, Ivan Rodriguez, Wandy Rodriguez and Miguel Tejada are doing.

The Houston Astros will try to stay alive in the NL Central race when they resume a four-game series Friday night versus the Washington Nationals at Minute Maid Park.

An error by Miguel Tejada in the 11th inning made former Nationals reliever Joel Hanrahan a winner Thursday night as Washington beat the Houston Astros 11-10 in the completion of a suspended game.

Houston Astros outfielder Hunter Pence will join shortstop Miguel Tejada as the team representatives for this year's All-Star Game on July 14 in St.

The Pirates' up-and-down offense took another dip on Wednesday. The Pirates mustered only five hits -- all singles -- off starter Wandy Rodriguez in a 5-0 loss to the Astros at Minute Maid Park.

Miguel Tejada was able to take only a few steps inside the visitor's clubhouse at AT&T Park on Sunday morning before he was met by teammate Hunter Pence, who gave him a congratulatory hug.

As a Houston Astros fan, I should be excited that Miguel Tejada and Hunter Pence made the All-Star team .

Roy Oswalt pitched eight strong innings in the Houston Astros' 7-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.

Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada and right fielder Hunter Pence were named to the National League All-Star team Sunday afternoon.

Roy Oswalt 's complete-game three-hitter on Monday drew rave reviews in both clubhouses.

Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. A game between the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres was delayed in the top of the ninth inning Thursday when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park.

He's 24 years old and has had 143 at-bats in the major leagues. Duran has a .231 career average.

For those who have lived in Houston for a few years, it is easy to see that Astros fans stick with their team through even the worst of seasons... by Zachary Garber 10 reads Opinion For those who have lived in Houston for a few years, it is easy to see that Astros fans stick with their team through even the worst of seasons.

Lance Berkman, who was hitting .308 for June heading into Sunday, was put back in the No.

Over the past week, the Astros posted a Major League Baseball-best 2.57 ERA. And they haven't been exactly shabby at the plate, either.

Michael Bourn had three hits and Lance Berkman and Kaz Matsui each had two RBIs as the Astros beat the Detroit Tigers, 8-1, tonight in Houston.

Forced to dig out of an early four-run deficit against one of baseball's hottest teams, the Astros methodically worked on keeping the fans at Minute Maid Park interested before rewarding them late Friday night.

The Astros' season thus far has been up and down to say the least. Injuries have been to blame for some of it, but not all of it.

Today, I'm selling optimism. Seeing how Russ Ortiz competed and battled last night made me think the our hardball team isn't ready for a tombstone just yet.

Zack Greinke allowed one run over eight strong innings and Billy Butler's home run proved to be the difference, as Kansas City clipped Houston, 2-1, in the first of three interleague games at Minute Maid Park.