Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

Framber Valdez is going to make his fourth consecutive opening-day start for the Houston Astros. Manager Joe Espada told ...

at an Astros World Series championship parade. “Together, we became champions — on and off the field. Eight playoff appearances, seven ALCS appearances, four World Series appearances ...