Taylor Trammell - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Taking seat Sunday Trammell is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.

Impact Trammell will retreat to the bench Sunday after he started in each of the last three games while going 1-for-11 with a 1:7 BB:K and a run scored during that span. Yordan Alvarez will take Trammell's spot in left field.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Cole Young powers the Mariners past the Astros 10-5 with a homer and 4 RBIs

Cole Young homered with three hits and tied a career high with four RBIs to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 10-5 win over the Houston Astros

6 DAYS AGO • 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

Riding pine Tuesday Trammell is absent from Tuesday's lineup against the Giants.

Impact Trammell will sit out the second game of a three-game set with the Giants after going 0-for-3 with two walks in Monday's series opener. Nelson Velazquez, who was recently claimed off waivers by the Astros, will take over in left field and bat sixth for Houston.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jackson Merrill's home run helps Padres beat Astros 3-2

Jackson Merrill hit his 17th home run of the season in the San Diego Padres' 3-2 win over the Houston Astros

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Astros visit the Padres on 4-game road win streak

The Houston Astros visit the San Diego Padres trying to extend a four-game road winning streak

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Launches three-run shot Tuesday Trammell went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run, an additional run scored and a walk in Tuesday's win over the Blue Jays.

Impact Trammell took Chad Dallas deep in the fifth inning for his sixth long ball of the season, giving the Astros a lead they'd never relinquish. Trammell has launched three of his six homers this season since the All-Star break and has been seeing the ball well lately, hitting .276 with a 1.068 OPS over his last nine games.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Trammell trots again! But this time it counts, as Astros beat Blue Jays HOUSTON -- Touch ‘em all, Taylor. This one counts. One day after circling the bases thinking that he had hit a home run -- the ball had actu...

AUGUST 5 • MLB.COM

Trammell homers and Altuve has 2 RBIs in the Astros' 7-2 win over the Blue Jays

Taylor Trammell hit a three-run homer, Jose Altuve had three hits and two RBIs, and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Tuesday night

AUGUST 5 • Associated Press

Everyone in the park knew this ball was caught (except the batter) Taylor Trammell got the Astros on the board Monday in an emphatic way, launching a center-cut fastball from Blue Jays starter Shane Bieber t...

AUGUST 4 • MLB.COM

Emerging as primary center fielder Trammell will start in center field and bat fifth in Sunday's game against the Rangers.

Impact Trammell will stick in the lineup for a seventh straight game after getting on base at a .423 clip over the prior six contests while adding two home runs, five runs and four RBI. He appears to have usurped Lucas Spence as the Astros' preferred option in center field.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Astros edge Rangers 5-4, stretching AL West lead with 5th straight win

Taylor Trammell had two RBIs and Christian Walker added two hits and drove in a run to give the Houston Astros a 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers Saturday night that increased their...

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

Astros take advantage of Angels meltdown to score 4 runs in 9th inning for 6-4 win

LaMonte Wade Jr. drew a bases-loaded walk that forced home the go-ahead run in a four-run ninth inning, and the Houston Astros came back to beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-4

JULY 28 • Associated Press

Homers Sunday Trammell went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 12-3 loss to the White Sox.

Impact Making his first start in four games, Trammell tied things up at 3-3 with a 426-foot blast of Erick Fedde in the fourth inning, his fourth homer of the season. Lucas Spence had seen the majority of time in center field after Brice Matthews (knee) landed on the IL last week, though Trammell could be in line for more playing time as the rookie Spence has gone just 2-for-21 in his last six games. Overall, Trammell is slashing .238/.299/.389 with 13 RBI, 16 runs scored and three stolen bases across 138 plate appearances this season.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Murakami hits 2 HRs, drives in 6 runs to lead AL Central-leading White Sox past Astros 12-3

Munetaka Murakami homered twice and drove in a season-high six runs; Miguel Vargas, Chase Meidroth and Junior Perez also went deep as the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros...

JULY 26 • Associated Press

Astros' Brice Matthews leaves game against Rangers with left knee injury

Houston Astros center fielder Brice Matthews left the game against Texas with a left knee injury after crashing back into the wall while pulling back a ball hit by Josh Jung

JULY 12 • Associated Press

Losing out to Brice Matthews in CF Trammell is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers.

Impact On the bench for the fifth time in six games, Trammell looks to have ceded his role as the Astros' primary center field to Brice Matthews. Dating back to June 13, Trammell has produced a weak .128/.190/.359 slash line while striking out at a 31 percent clip over a stretch of 18 games.

JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Idle for third straight game Trammell is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

Impact The left-handed-hitting Trammell will hit the bench for a third straight game, with his last two absences coming against left-handed starting pitchers. Brice Matthews will get the nod in center field Wednesday, but Trammell could still occupy the strong side of a platoon at the position.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Taking seat Monday Trammell is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Impact Trammell will head to the bench after he went 4-for-21 with a home run, two walks, two RBI and three runs while starting in the Astros' last seven games. Brice Matthews will replace Trammell in center field and will bat ninth.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Alvarez's grand slam highlights 6-run inning as the Astros beat the Twins 6-4

Yordan Alvarez’s grand slam highlighted a six-run fourth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Launches third homer Trammell went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Monday's 5-4 loss to the Twins.

Impact Trammell made things interesting in the ninth inning with his two-run, 412-foot blast off Travis Adams that cut Houston's deficit to 5-3. The homer is Trammell's third this season, all of which have come in his last six games. Trammell has seen his playing time tick up of late, as he's settled into the strong side of a platoon role with Jake Meyers.

JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE

Twins hit 3 homers to back Matthews, then hold off Astros rally in 9th for 5-4 victory

Royce Lewis and Victor Caratini hit back-to-back homers, Zebby Matthews pitched seven stingy innings and the Minnesota Twins held off a late rally by the Houston Astros for a 5-4 v...

JUNE 30 • Associated Press

Trammell's solo blast backs Imai's brilliant 10-K start DETROIT -- Astros center fielder Taylor Trammell broke up a perfect game by Tigers starter Troy Melton with one out in the sixth inning Thur...

JUNE 26 • MLB.COM

Imai strikes out 10 as Astros beat Tigers 2-1 and extend winning streak to 3 games

Tatsuya Imai struck out 10 in six scoreless innings and Taylor Trammell homered to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night

JUNE 26 • Associated Press

Homers Tuesday Trammell went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 9-7 win over Toronto.

Impact Trammell extended Houston's lead to 4-0 in the fourth inning with his 421-foot blast off Shane Bieber, his first homer this season. Trammell, who'd gone just 2-for-14 in his previous 10 games, had been relegated to a bench role since Joey Loperfido was recalled from Triple-A in early June. Tuesday's start was Trammell's first in over a week. Overall, the outfielder is slashing .275/.333/.400 with eight RBI and 10 runs scored over 88 plate appearances this season.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

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