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Good Morning San Diego: Padres start with a bang, end with a fizzle against Giants

Good Morning San Diego: Padres start with a bang, end with a fizzle against Giants

News to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for May 5, 2026.

Have the Astros stopped the bleeding?

Have the Astros stopped the bleeding?

Fifteen days ago, the home clubhouse inside Daikin Park was quiet. Trying to avoid a sweep at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals, the Astros rallied for three runs in the eighth inning, only to lose in the tenth. At the time, Houston was 8-15 with a 6.11 team ERA and what felt like […]

MLB roundup: Sizzling Rays sweep series from runs-challenged Giants

MLB roundup: Sizzling Rays sweep series from runs-challenged Giants

Jonathan Aranda's walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning capped a four-hit outing, and the Tampa Bay Rays swept the first half of their six-game homestand with a 2-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Pitchers suffer injury in Minnesota and Boston

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Pitchers suffer injury in Minnesota and Boston

The Rays won Sunday while the Jays and Red Sox suffered insult and injury.

With the Celtics and Bruins done, the Red Sox take center stage… for better or worse

With the Celtics and Bruins done, the Red Sox take center stage… for better or worse

That week sucked, man. Even with a couple of wins for the Red Sox here and there, I think we can go ahead and generally chalk up the recent play we’ve seen one week into the post-Cora era as “uninspiring” as this dreadful start to the season slugs along. Another series L against Houston only […]

Dodgers on Deck: Monday, May 4 at Astros

Dodgers on Deck: Monday, May 4 at Astros

The Dodgers continue their road trip on Monday night against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Yoshinobu Yamamoto is coming off his shortest start of the season, with five innings and four runs (three earned) allowed against the Miami Marlins at Dodger Stadium. He lasted at least six innings in his previous eight straight starts […]

Dodgers offense faces a vulnerable Astros bullpen

Dodgers offense faces a vulnerable Astros bullpen

After an underwhelming output against the Cardinals, the Dodgers offense gets a favorable matchup in the Astros bullpen

Astros vs. Red Sox Game Thread: Game 35, 5/3/2026

Astros vs. Red Sox Game Thread: Game 35, 5/3/2026

TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (13-21) and Boston Red Sox (13-20) play the rubber match of this 3-game weekend series at Fenway Park this afternoon. RHP Cody Bolton (0-1, 5.79 ERA) will start for the Astros vs. BOS LHP Ranger Suarez (2-2, 3.09 ERA). Today will be Bolton’s 1st career appearance at Fenway Park. TODAY’S […]

Dodgers vs. Astros game I chat

Dodgers vs. Astros game I chat

The Dodgers aim for their 10th win on the road this season, opening a three-game series against the Astros. Monday’s game info

Four Big Astros Questions with USA Today MLB Insider Bob Nightengale

Four Big Astros Questions with USA Today MLB Insider Bob Nightengale

There are few journalists more respected in the game than USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. We go around the bases with one of the best in the business. Q: The Hader or Brown injury, which has been more devastating for Houston this season if you had to pick one? A: I think the Brown absence has […]

Astros vs. Red Sox Game Thread: Game 34, 5/2/2026

Astros vs. Red Sox Game Thread: Game 34, 5/2/2026

TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (12-21) and Boston Red Sox (13-19) play the 2nd game of this 3-game weekend series at Fenway Park this afternoon. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (3-0, 2.00 ERA) will start for the Astros vs. BOS LHP Connelly Early (2-1, 2.84 ERA). The Astros will be facing Early for the 1st time in […]

MLB roundup: Cards win sixth straight, extend Dodgers' skid to 4

MLB roundup: Cards win sixth straight, extend Dodgers' skid to 4

Jordan Walker slugged a two-run homer among his two hits and Michael McGreevy tossed six scoreless innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Saturday for their sixth straight victory. McGreevy (2-2) allowed three hits with three walks and three strikeouts.