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Astros add veteran Wade amid flurry of moves to spark OF production HOUSTON -- The Astros haven’t been getting much offensive production from their outfielders this season, where rookies Zach Cole and Brice M...

1 DAY 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

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

RBI double in loss Friday Meyers went 2-for-4 with an RBI double in Friday's 5-4 extra-inning loss to the Brewers.

Impact It was Meyers' first multi-hit game since returning from the injured list May 19. During that span, he's gone 5-for-28 (.179) at the plate with one double, one homer, two RBI, two runs scored and a 1:7 BB:K. For the season, Meyers is slashing .215/.278/.354 with two homers, six RBI, seven runs scored, one stolen base and a 5:15 BB:K across 72 plate appearances.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

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

Impact Meyers has gone 0-for-9 with a walk and a run scored since the beginning of Houston's four-game set with Texas, and he'll take a day to regroup Thursday. Zach Dezenzo, Taylor Trammell and Cam Smith will start across the outfield while Meyers sits.

MAY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Getting rest Tuesday Meyers isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Impact Meyers will get a break after going 0-for-5 with a run scored during Monday's contest. While he rests, Taylor Trammell, Brice Matthews and Cam Smith will form the Astros' outfield trio.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Goes deep against Cubs Meyers went 1-for-4 with a solo home run during the Astros' 8-5 win over the Cubs on Sunday.

Impact Meyers opened Sunday's scoring with a solo home run of Shota Imanaga in the second inning. It was Meyers' first extra-base hit since returning from the 15-day injured list Tuesday and his second home run of the season. He is slashing .231/.293/.385 with one steal and five RBI across 58 plate appearances this season.

MAY 25 • 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

MAY 24 • Associated Press

Taking seat Saturday Meyers isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cubs.

Impact After going 2-for-11 at the plate in his first three games back from the injured list, Meyers will get a chance to rest Saturday while Brice Matthews starts in center field.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 6 innings

Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a three-run home run against his former team and the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros...

MAY 20 • Associated Press

Reinstated, starting Tuesday Meyers was reinstated from the 10-day injured list and is starting in center field and batting seventh Tuesday against the Twins, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Impact Meyers has been sidelined for over a month due to an oblique strain but is back with the Astros after going 1-for-16 during a four-game rehab assignment. The 29-year-old posted a .243/.326/.378 slash line with one homer and one steal in 12 games prior to the injury and should operate as Houston's primary center fielder now that he's healthy.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Astros try to end road losing streak, take on the Twins

The Houston Astros visit the Minnesota Twins looking to stop a three-game road losing streak

MAY 19 • Associated Press

Activation imminent Meyers (oblique) will join the Astros in Minneapolis and is slated to be activated from the 10-day injured list during the series against the Twins, Chandler Rome of The Athletic r...

Impact He will not be active for Monday's series opener, but Meyers could return to action Tuesday. The 29-year-old has been sidelined for more than a month with a right oblique strain but has been cleared to return after playing four rehab contests. Once activated, Meyers should receive the lion's share of starts in center field for Houston.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Twins begin 3-game series with the Astros

The Minnesota Twins begin a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Monday

MAY 18 • Associated Press

Rangers aim to end 3-game road skid, play the Astros

The Texas Rangers hit the road against the Houston Astros looking to stop a three-game road skid

MAY 17 • Associated Press

Houston Astros and Texas Rangers play in game 2 of series

The Houston Astros face the Texas Rangers, leading the series 1-0

MAY 16 • Associated Press

Astros host the Rangers in first of 3-game series

The Houston Astros host the Texas Rangers to open a three-game series

MAY 15 • Associated Press

Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros meet in game 4 of series

The Seattle Mariners lead 2-1 in a four-game series with the Houston Astros

MAY 14 • Associated Press

Arozarena leads Mariners against the Astros after 4-hit outing

The Seattle Mariners take on the Houston Astros after Randy Arozarena had four hits on Tuesday in a 10-2 win over the Astros

MAY 13 • Associated Press

Astros take 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Mariners

The Houston Astros aim to break their three-game losing streak when they take on the Seattle Mariners

MAY 12 • Associated Press

Rehab assignment on tap Meyers (oblique) is slated to begin a rehab assignment this week, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact It's not clear when or where exactly his rehab assignment will get kicked off, but it will be Meyers' first game action in more than a month, as he's been shelved by a Grade 2 right oblique strain. The Astros have been using Brice Matthews and Zach Cole in center field lately, but Meyers should be the primary option at the position once he's deemed ready for activation.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Astros open 4-game series against the Mariners

The Houston Astros start a four-game series at home against the Seattle Mariners on Monday

MAY 11 • Associated Press

Reds and Astros play, winner claims 3-game series

The Cincinnati Reds and Houston Astros meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

MAY 10 • Associated Press

Reds take 8-game losing streak into matchup with the Astros

The Cincinnati Reds look to break an eight-game slide when they take on the Houston Astros

MAY 9 • Associated Press

Astros visit the Reds to start 3-game series

The Cincinnati Reds open a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday

MAY 8 • Associated Press

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