Latest Chas McCormick News

Brown strong again, McCormick has 2 RBIs as Astros extend streak to 6 with 5-2 win over Rockies

Jun. 25, 2024 23:21 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown struck out seven in six scoreless innings and Chas McCormick drove in two runs as the Houston Astros used a big first inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night. Brown (5-5) allowed two hits to win his fourth straight start and help the...

Blanco throws 7 strong innings and McCormick homers twice as Astros beat Orioles 5-1

Jun. 22, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco pitched seven strong innings and Chas McCormick homered twice to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. Yordan Alvarez added a two-run shot to help Houston extend its winning streak to four games. ...

Hunter Brown tosses 6 impressive innings, César Salazar drives in 2 in Astros' 4-1 win vs. White Sox

Jun. 19, 2024 23:44 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Hunter Brown tossed six innings of one-run ball for his third straight win, backup catcher César Salazar had a pair of RBI singles and the Houston Astros topped the Chicago White Sox 4-1 on Wednesday night. Jake Meyers lined a pair of doubles to end an 0-for-17...

Greene homers twice and has a career-best 6 RBIs as Tigers rout Astros 13-5

Jun. 15, 2024 19:57 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Riley Greene homered in each of the first two innings and set career highs with four hits and six RBIs as the Detroit Tigers raced to a huge lead and cruised to a 13-5 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday. “He’s learning. He’s growing,” manager A.J. Hinch...

Bregman and Diaz homer in the 8th to lift the Astros to a 7-4 win over the Cardinals

Jun. 04, 2024 00:09 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman and Yainer Diaz homered in the eighth inning, helping the Houston Astros top the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 on Monday night. “It was great,” Bregman said. “It was a full team effort. For everybody to play a big part in that game was huge for our...

Who's really left-handed? In baseball, it can be hard to tell

Apr. 09, 2024 06:02 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Yordan Alvarez might be the top left-handed hitter in Major League Baseball. Teammate Framber Valdez ranks among the best left-handed pitchers, too. Other than that, those guys are all right. Literally — neither player considers himself...