Steven Okert - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Astros lose key 'pen weapon Okert to IL with hamstring strain HOUSTON -- The Astros will be without one of their key bullpen weapons for at least the next 10 games after left-hander Steven Okert was pla...

19 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Shelved by hamstring strain The Astros placed Okert on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right hamstring strain, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's unclear when Okert was hurt, but he hasn't pitched since Monday. He's been dynamite out of the Houston bullpen this season, logging a 2.13 ERA, 0.87 WHIP and 68:14 K:BB over 67.2 innings. Bryan King will absorb Okert's spot on the roster and in the bullpen.

20 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña power the Astros to a 5-1 win over Gerrit Cole and the Yankees

Christian Walker had three hits, including a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole in the sixth inning, and Jeremy Peña added a solo shot to power the Houston Astros to a 5-1 victory over...

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Yordan Alvarez hits go-ahead triple in 8th inning as Astros outlast Yankees 9-7

Yordan Alvarez went 3 for 5 and lined a go-ahead triple off Brent Headrick in the eighth inning as the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 9-7

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Muncy's solo homer caps off A's rally as Oakland beats Houston 7-6

Max Muncy hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning and the Athletics rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Houston Astros 7-6 on Sunday

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Allen hits go-ahead sacrifice fly, Houston bullpen allows just a run as Astros beat Giants 2-1

Nick Allen hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, Steven Okert led an Astros bullpen that allowed just one run and Houston beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Wednesda...

AUGUST 12 • Associated Press

Steven Okert Gives the Astros One Less Problem Before Trade Deadline The Houston Astros will enter the trade deadline with one clear priority: strengthening the starting rotation.

JULY 31 • SI.COM

Alvarez homers in first inning and hits RBI single in ninth to lead Astros to 3-2 win over Angels

Yordan Alvarez homered and hit a go-ahead RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels

JULY 29 • Associated Press

Alvarez and Paredes hit back-to-back homers in Astros' 5-2 win over Marlins

Yordan Alvarez and Isaac Paredes hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins, completing a three-game series swee...

JULY 23 • Associated Press

Peña's grand slam, Alvarez's 2 homers power Astros to 8-5 win over Marlins

Jeremy Peña hit a grand slam, Yordan Alvarez homered twice and the Houston Astros snapped a four-game losing streak with an 8-5 win over the Miami Marlins

JULY 21 • Associated Press

Jose Altuve homers, Nick Allen drives in 3 as the Astros beat the Nationals 6-3

Jose Altuve homered, Nick Allen drove in a season-high three runs and the Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Astros demote starting pitcher Mike Burrows to Triple-A after 10-run outing

The Houston Astros have optioned right-hander Mike Burrows to Triple-A Sugar Land

JULY 7 • Associated Press

Walker and Paredes hit HRs, 4 pitchers combine for shutout as Astros beat Rays 2-0

Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes hit solo home runs, and four pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout, and the Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0

JULY 5 • Associated Press

Fortes, Caminero hit HRs, Rays beat Astros 3-1 for 9th straight win

Nick Fortes homered and hit a run-scoring double, Junior Caminero added a solo shot, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 3-1 to extend the longest active win streak in t...

JULY 4 • Associated Press

Astros rally for 8-6 win over Tigers, keeping AJ Hinch at 999 career victories

Isaac Paredes hit a two-run double in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros spoiled their former manager’s opportunity at a milestone victory by rallying for an 8-6 win over the...

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

Extends scoreless stretch in win Okert (1-0) earned the win Wednesday over the Blue Jays, allowing a hit while striking out one in a scoreless inning.

Impact Okert has now turned in 17 straight scoreless innings, posting a stellar 0.65 WHIP with 17:4 K:BB in that span. The veteran left-hander has been excellent in the back half of Houston's bullpen this season, posting a 2.35 ERA with a 0.91 WHIP while leading the team with nine holds.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE

Loperfido scores winning run on errant pickoff throw as Astros beat Blue Jays 3-1 for 6th win in 8

Joey Loperfido scored the tiebreaking run on Jeff Hoffman’s errant pickoff throw in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Wednesday night for t...

JUNE 25 • Associated Press

Alvarez hits AL-leading 25th homer, Astros beat Guardians 2-1

Yordan Alvarez hit his AL-leading 25th home run, Kai-Wei Teng threw six solid innings and the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1

JUNE 21 • Associated Press

Tatsuya Imai, Steven Okert, and Alimber Santa have thrown the 18th no-hitter in Astros history!

JUNE 5 • FOX SPORTS

Ryan O'Hearn powers Pirates past Astros 5-1 with a 3-RBI night

Ryan O’Hearn homered and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros

JUNE 5 • Associated Press

Shutout in relief Okert picked up his sixth hold Thursday after pitching a scoreless two-thirds of an inning in a 5-1 win over Texas.

Impact Okert entered in the seventh inning and sustained Houston's 5-1 lead. The 34-year-old pitched his third straight scoreless outing out of the bullpen on Thursday. The left-hander holds a 3.75 ERA, 1.04 WHIP and 21:8 K:BB through 24 innings this campaign.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

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...

MAY 27 • 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

MAY 27 • Associated Press

Astros rookie pulls off MLB feat unseen in 134 years during no-hitter A trio of Houston Astros pitchers combined on MLB's first no-hitter since 2024 on Monday, May 25. Starter Tatsuya Imai and relievers Steven...

MAY 26 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

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.

MAY 26 • FOX SPORTS

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