That "better" is also a call-up to the Major Leagues this season, as he'll make his first big league start for the Astros on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals.

The Astros' rookie will square off against undefeated pitcher Jackson Jobe in the finale of the three-game series at home. Blubaugh appeared at Daikin Park on Tuesday as a member of the team's ...

The player the Astros decided to call up from Triple-A is their No. 10 prospect ... so the Astros will need Blubaugh to shake any rookie nerves early in the game and lead them to a win.

The Houston Astros may have a rookie problem—and it’s the good kind. Utility man Zach Dezenzo wasn’t supposed to be more than a fill-in. Instead, he’s played his way into something bigger ...

It'll be a matchup of rookie, right-handed studs ... At the time of his call-up, Blubaugh is ranked 10th in MLB.com's Astros top prospects list. It's still been quite the rise for a player ...

The Astros opened the series with a 4-3 win over Tampa Bay. The Rays battled back from an early 3-0 deficit only to lose the ...

Nobody has been able to touch Astros reliever Bryan Abreu this season, except the Seattle Mariners. And they've have done it three times now.

Ryan Gusto started the season as a luxury on the Astros' staff. As their starting depth is tested, he's become more of a ...