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What we’re seeing at Astros spring training as Grapefruit League games begin
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla — Nothing signals the start of a spring training schedule like a split-squad. The Houston Astros will open Grapefruit League play with one on Saturday morning, when one team will host the Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches and another will travel to Port St. Lucie to face the New York Mets.
The Four Biggest Storylines at Astros Spring Training
Training began in earnest last week and the Astros have already played a few spring games in Florida. It's still incredibly early, but it's never to early to look at some of the big storylines for the ballclub this spring.
Intriguing Houston Astros Pitching Prospect Shines in Spring Training Debut
For Houston Astros pitcher Ryan Gusto, last season was a dream and a disappontment all rolled into one. On Sept. 29, the Astros called him up from Triple-A Sugar Land. It was a reward for his best season as a pro player.
Travis Scott Threw Out The First Pitch For The Houston Astros’ Spring Training Opener
2,000 fans who attended went home with bobbleheads of the rapper decked out in a baseball uniform emblazoned with the name of his hard seltzer brand (which also has the naming rights for the Astros’ training facility). Here’s a pic; it’s kind of adorable:
Travis Scott Throws First Pitch for Houston Astros Spring Training Opener & Gets His Own Bobblehead at CACTI Park
Travis Scott had an eventful Sunday in sunny Florida, where he was not only the one to throw the ceremonial first pitch for the Houston Astros at the team’s spring training opener, but was also the face of a bobblehead created in his likeness for the occasion.
Top Five Houston Astros Hitters, Pitchers to Watch During Spring Training
With spring training games now underway, here are five Houston Astros hitters and pitchers to watch during Grapefruit League games.
3 Astros position battles to watch in Spring Training
The Astros have more competition for roster spots this spring than in any season in the past decade. That’s not surprising news considering they have played in more postseason games (99) than any othe
New York Mets vs. Houston Astros: Time, TV, Free live stream, how to watch MLB Spring Training
The New York Mets open up Spring Training play against the Houston Astros on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 (2/22/25) at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Looking for Houston Astros spring training tickets? Here's a look at the schedule
Spring is coming in fast, which means baseball fans are flocking to Florida to catch MLB spring training. That includes West Palm Beach, where the Houston Astros play their preseason games.
The Houston Astros' first home run of spring 2025 and a special moment for Joseph Sullivan
A road game on day two of Grapefruit League play invites few lineup regulars and offers other players an opportunity. Houston Astros manager Joe Espada wrote out a lineup for Sunday’s trip to play the St.
Former Houston Astros Slugger Enjoys Massive Boston Red Sox Spring Debut
The Houston Astros found themselves at the center of one of the most dramatic free agencies that's been seen in a very long ...
AJ Blubaugh is the ‘honey guy’ and Astros’ latest small-school success story
Blubaugh, who is on the cusp of earning a spot in Houston's rotation, shared bottles of homemade honey with his teammates.
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Astros get their first look at MLB’s automated ball-strike system
Major League Baseball is testing out the system in spring training games and might use it in the regular season as soon as 2026.
Spring training roundup: Juan Soto homers in first Mets at-bat
After signing a record $765 million 15-year contract with the New York Mets this offseason, Juan Soto hit a solo shot in his ...
Clay Holmes has stellar outing in spring training debut with Mets
Clay Holmes' spring training debut with the New York Mets in front of the second-largest crowd in a spring home opener at ...
Mets starting their spring-training schedule with former Alabama prep star on the mound
The New York Mets signed Clay Holmes with the aim of turning the All-Star reliever into a starter. And they aren’t wasting ...
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada encourages players to use automated ball-strike challenge system
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada wants his major-league players to take advantage of their limited exposure to the automated ...