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Athletics bring 1-0 series advantage over Astros into game 2

The Oakland Athletics lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Houston Astros

JULY 16, 2022 • Associated Press

Angels aim to stop losing streak in matchup with the Astros

The Los Angeles Angels look to stop their five-game skid when they play the Houston Astros

JULY 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Angels look to end 4-game slide, take on the Astros

The Los Angeles Angels aim to break a four-game losing streak when they play the Houston Astros

JULY 12, 2022 • Associated Press

Athletics and Astros play to decide series winner

Both the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

JULY 10, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros try to extend road win streak in matchup with the Athletics

The Houston Astros visit the Oakland Athletics looking to continue a three-game road winning streak

JULY 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros visit the Athletics to open 3-game series

The Oakland Athletics begin a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday

JULY 8, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros face the Royals with 2-1 series lead

The Houston Astros lead 2-1 in a four-game series with the Kansas City Royals

JULY 7, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros host the Royals, aim to extend home win streak

The Houston Astros host the Kansas City Royals trying to extend a nine-game home winning streak

JULY 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros host the Royals on home winning streak

The Houston Astros, on an eight-game home winning streak, host the Kansas City Royals

JULY 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Lopez leads Royals against the Astros after 4-hit performance

The Kansas City Royals play the Houston Astros after Nicky Lopez had four hits on Sunday in a 7-4 win over the Tigers

JULY 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros host the Angels on 5-game home win streak

The Houston Astros host the Los Angeles Angels aiming to extend a five-game home winning streak

JULY 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros look to close out 2-game series win against the Mets

The Houston Astros will attempt to sweep a two-game series against the New York Mets on Wednesday

JUNE 29, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros visit the Mets to start 2-game series

The New York Mets host the Houston Astros to open a two-game series

JUNE 28, 2022 • Associated Press

Astros meet the Yankees with 2-1 series lead

The Houston Astros lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the New York Yankees

JUNE 26, 2022 • Associated Press

New York Yankees face the Houston Astros Saturday

The New York Yankees host the Houston Astros on Saturday

JUNE 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Placed on 60-day injured list James was placed on the 60-day injured list with a right lat strain Thursday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact James was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land ahead of Opening Day in 2022, and he posted a lackluster 7.59 ERA and 2.04 WHIP in 21.1 innings over 23 appearances in the minors to begin the year. However, he'll be sidelined for at least two months after being placed on the 60-day IL. It's not yet clear when the Astros expect James to return.

JUNE 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned to Triple-A James was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact James made two relief appearances this spring and allowed a run on three hits and a walk while striking out one in two innings. He spent most of the 2021 campaign in Sugar Land and posted a 3.38 ERA and 1.37 WHIP in 18.2 innings across 20 appearances.

MARCH 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Signs deal without arbitration James and the Astros agreed to terms on a one-year, $800,000 deal Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact James gets a small raise in his first year of arbitration eligibility despite the fact that he threw just five major-league innings last season. He owns a 6.85 ERA in 22.1 frames over the last two years.

MARCH 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sent to Triple-A The Astros optioned James to Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Impact Houston sent out James to clear room on the 28-man active roster for outfielder Michael Brantley (knee), who was reinstated from the 10-day injured list. James has made five relief appearances for Houston this season, with all of them coming in September.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Astros walk twice with bases loaded in 9th, beat Rays 4-3

Rays reliever JT Chargois walked two Houston batters with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, propelling the Astros to a 4-3 win over Tampa Bay that snapped a four-game skid and...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Returns to majors James was recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land ahead of Tuesday's game against the Rays, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Ryne Stanek's return from the paternity list last Thursday led to James being sent back to Sugar Land, but he'll rejoin the major-league roster with Kendall Graveman leaving the team to also attend the birth of his child. James has pitched in five games for the Astros this season, allowing three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out eight across five innings.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sent down Thursday James was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact James spent just over a week in the major-league bullpen, and he generated a 2.25 ERA and 0.50 WHIP in four innings across four appearances. He'll head back to the minors after Ryne Stanek was reinstated from the paternity list Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rejoins big-league club James was recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact James shifted to the taxi squad after being optioned off the big-league roster Sept. 5, and he'll now rejoin the active roster Wednesday with Michael Brantley (knee) heading to the injured list. The right-hander has pitched in only one game for the Astros this season.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Demoted to taxi squad The Astros optioned James to Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday and assigned him to their taxi squad, Daniel Guerrero of MLB.com reports.

Impact James allowed two runs on three hits and walk Saturday in his first big-league appearance of 2021. The righty figures to get another opportunity with the Astros this month, as injuries or COVID-19 positives will surely arise and create openings in the bullpen.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Machado, Myers, Tatis homer in Padres' 10-2 win vs. Astros

Manny Machado, Wil Myers and Fernando Tatis Jr. each hit an impressive two-run home run and Joe Musgrove had a solid outing against one of his former teams as the San Diego Padres...

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

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