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Peña hits 3rd homer in 5 games as Astros offense breaks open for 9 runs HOUSTON -- Jeremy Peña had three hits, including a two-run homer, and scored three times, and Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to powe...

9 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Astros surge past Brewers 9-2 as Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña go deep

Christian Walker hit a three-run home run and Jeremy Peña homered with three hits to help the Houston Astros roll to a 9-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Turang's 10th-inning sacrifice fly lifts the Brewers past the Astros 5-4

Jackson Chourio and David Hamilton both homered and Brice Turang’s tiebreaking RBI on a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 win over the Houston...

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Taking seat Thursday Walker isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rangers, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Impact Walker will take a seat on the bench to begin Thursday's series finale after going 1-for-12 with a three-run homer and an additional run scored over the first three games of the series. His absence will cause Isaac Paredes to shift to first base, giving Braden Shewmake a start at third and Brice Matthews a start at second.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Yordan Alvarez is on a heater with consecutive 2-homer nights to put the Houston slugger at 20

Yordan Alvarez was expecting to take a strike with a 3-0 count and the score tied in the eighth inning for the Houston Astros against the Texas Rangers

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Yordan Alvarez homers twice for 2nd consecutive game to help Astros beat Rangers 4-3

Yordan Alvarez homered twice for the second consecutive game, including a tiebreaking solo shot in the eighth inning of the Houston Astros’ 4-3 victory over the Texas Rangers

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Joc Pederson homer caps 8-run 1st as Rangers beat Astros 10-7 a night after Houston's no-hitter

Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning in Texas’ 10-7 win over the Astros on Tuesday night, a day after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-h...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Rangers try to make sense of an 8-run 1st a night after Astros threw a no-hitter at them

The Texas Rangers were trying to make sense of an eight-run first inning a night after the Houston Astros beat them with a combined no-hitter

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Houston Astros No-Hit Texas Rangers: Historic Feat By The Numbers

The Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers. Here's the feat by the numbers.

4 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Houston Astros No-Hit Texas Rangers: Historic Feat By The Numbers

Astros throw a combined no-hitter in their 9-0 win over the Rangers

Tatsuya Imai combined with relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa on the 17th regular-season no-hitter in Houston Astros history, and Christian Walker and Yordan Alvarez homered...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Blasts another three-run homer Walker went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Monday's 9-0 win over the Rangers.

Impact Amid the Astros' no-hit bid, Walker broke the game wide open with a line-drive, three-run homer to extend the lead to 7-0 in the seventh inning. It was deja vu for the first baseman, as it marked the second consecutive game in which he launched a three-run homer to left-center field after taking Shota Imanaga deep Sunday. On the heels of a relatively disappointing first campaign with Houston in 2025, Walker has re-emerged as a feared slugger at the plate in 2026, slashing .265/.339/.540 with 15 homers, 10 doubles, 40 RBI and 32 runs across 55 games.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Nick Allen, Christian Walker help Astros hand Cubs 8th straight loss Deadspin | Nick Allen, Christian Walker help Astros hand Cubs 8th straight loss

6 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM

Takes Imanaga deep Sunday Walker went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer during the Astros' 8-5 win over the Cubs on Sunday.

Impact Walker gave the Astros the lead for good in the fifth inning after taking Shota Imanaga's splitter deep to left-center field for a three-run homer. Walker has gone deep three times over his last two games and is up to 14 home runs on the season, which is second on the Astros behind Yordan Alvarez (15) and tied for eighth-most in the majors this season. Walker is slashing .265/.338/.531 with 37 RBI and 31 runs scored across 219 plate appearances in 2026.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Christian Walker's 3-run home run leads Astros to 8-5 win over Cubs

Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run fifth inning and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with an 8-5 victory on Sunday

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Walker Homers Twice, Astros Beat Cubs 3-0 For Chicago's 7th-Straight Loss

Christian Walker homered twice with three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 to extend the Cubs’ losing streak to seven, their long...

MAY 24 • FOX SPORTS

Walker Homers Twice, Astros Beat Cubs 3-0 For Chicago's 7th-Straight Loss

Lifts two long balls Saturday Walker went 3-for-3 with a pair of home runs, a walk and three total RBI in a 3-0 win against the Cubs on Saturday

Impact Walker accounted for all of the scoring in the contest, belting a two-run homer in the first inning and a solo shot in the fourth. He had three of the Astros' four hits against Cubs starter Colin Rea and reached all four times he came to the plate,. Walker is enjoying a strong second season in Houston, posting a .266/.340/.521 slash line with 13 homers, 10 doubles, 30 runs and 34 RBI through 53 games.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Walker's 2-homer game, Teng's dominant outing lead Astros to shutout victory CHICAGO -- Kai-Wei Teng threw six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out six batters, and first baseman Christian Walker belt...

MAY 23 • MLB.COM

Drives in 31st run Monday Walker went 2-for-5 with an RBI in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Twins.

Impact Walker singled home his 31st run of the season in the seventh inning to tie Yordan Alvarez for the team lead. It was Walker's first multi-hit game since May 3 after he'd gone just 5-for-45 (.111) at the plate over his previous 13 games. On the season, Walker is slashing .267/.343/.511 with 11 homers, 31 RBI, 27 runs scored and an 18:38 BB:K across 198 plate appearances.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

deGrom, Rangers experience death by solo cuts in Lone Star Series HOUSTON -- They always say solo homers won’t kill you. But four of them? That’ll certainly do the job. Rangers ace Jacob deGrom allowed solo...

MAY 17 • MLB.COM

Smacks homer off deGrom Walker went 1-for-3 with a solo home run during the Astros' 4-1 win over the Rangers on Saturday.

Impact Walker extended the Astros' lead to 3-1 in the fourth inning after belting a solo homer off Jacob deGrom. It was Walker's 11th home run of the season, which is tied for eighth-most in the American League and is second on the Astros behind Yordan Alvarez (15), the latter of whom also smacked a home run in Saturday's win. Walker is slashing .266/.342/.521 with 30 RBI and 27 runs scored over 190 plate appearances this season.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Astros' Jose Altuve set for MRI after awkward swing leaves him with left side soreness

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will have an MRI on Sunday after leaving Houston’s 4-1 win over the Texas Rangers in the ninth inning with soreness on his left side

MAY 17 • Associated Press

Arrighetti brings no-hitter into the eighth inning as Astros shut out Rangers 2-0

Spencer Arrighetti took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, Isaac Paredes homered and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 2-0

MAY 16 • Associated Press

Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers

Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive si...

MAY 16 • Associated Press

Clubs 10th homer Walker went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-3 extra-inning win over the Mariners.

Impact Walker has a pair of extra-base hits over the last two games following an 0-for-15 stretch at the plate. He's up to 10 homers this season, including three over 12 contests in May. The first baseman has had a couple of shaky stretches but has been mostly reliable with the bat so far. He's hitting .275 with an .871 OPS, 29 RBI, 25 runs scored, 10 doubles and no stolen bases over 44 contests.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Cole's 10th-inning RBI single lifts the Astros past the Mariners, 4-3

Christian Walker homered and Zach Cole hit an RBI single in the 10th inning that lifted the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners

MAY 14 • Associated Press

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