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Astros at Padres Game Discussion: 8/7/2026

Astros at Padres Game Discussion: 8/7/2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The first-place Houston Astros (59-57) will begin the first game of a six-game road trip tonight at Petco Park against the San Diego Padres (59-56). RHP Ronel Blanco (0-1, 7.36 ERA) will make his fourth start of the season for the Astros tonight opposite newly acquired LHP Robbie Ray (10-6, 3.08 ERA) and […]
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Astros at Padres Game Discussion: 8/8/2026

Astros at Padres Game Discussion: 8/8/2026

TODAY’S GAME: The first-place Houston Astros (60-57) continue their six-game road trip with the second game of three-game series against the San Diego Padres (60-57) at Petco Park. RHP Peter Lambert (8-5, 3.06 ERA) will be on the mound for the Astros for his 20th start of the season today, opposite RHP Michael King (6-8, […]
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Cam Smith homers twice as Astros beat newcomer Robbie Ray, Padres 6-3

Cam Smith homers twice as Astros beat newcomer Robbie Ray, Padres 6-3

Cam Smith homered twice and the AL West-leading Houston Astros spoiled Robbie Ray’s San Diego debut by beating the Padres 6-3 for their eighth win in 10 games
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Cam Smith's 2 home runs push Astros past Padres

Cam Smith's 2 home runs push Astros past Padres

Cam Smith homered twice Friday night and the visiting Houston Astros made it 13 wins in 16 games by doubling up the San Diego Padres 6-3.
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Astros vs. Padres Series Primer with San Diego Voice Tony Gwynn Jr.

Astros vs. Padres Series Primer with San Diego Voice Tony Gwynn Jr.

He’s the son of baseball royalty.    His father would play twenty seasons, capture eight batting titles and lead the Padres to a pair of World Series appearances.    Tony Gwynn Jr. joins us today exclusively at The Crawfish Boxes to preview the Astros upcoming series in San Diego.    Gwynn serves as color commentator […]
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MLB roundup: Ryan Waldschmidt's walk-off HR lifts D-backs over Dodgers

MLB roundup: Ryan Waldschmidt's walk-off HR lifts D-backs over Dodgers

Ryan Waldschmidt hit a walk-off two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Dodgers 4-3 in Phoenix on Friday, sending Los Angeles to its seventh consecutive loss. Max Kepler walked to open the ninth off Edwin Diaz (1-1).
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Good Morning San Diego: Padres handle business against D-backs, split series

Good Morning San Diego: Padres handle business against D-backs, split series

News to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 7, 2026.
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Astros Blow 3-0 Lead, Opportunities in 5-4 Loss to Blue Jays in 10

Astros Blow 3-0 Lead, Opportunities in 5-4 Loss to Blue Jays in 10

The Houston Astros (59-57) were looking to take both this series and the season series from the Toronto Blue Jays (54-61) this afternoon. They had plenty of chances, but in the end squandered their opportunities in a 5-4 loss in 10 innings. Hunter Brown took the mound today opposite Jameson Taillon, who was making his […]
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Jays Beat Astros 5-4

Jays Beat Astros 5-4

That was unexpectedly fun, given the pitching matchup. The suddenly lukewarm Jays are 3.0 out of the third wildcard and a mere seven games below .500. It took a while to figure Hunter Brown out. A Jesus Sanchez walk and a reached on error by Kazuma Okamoto that was promptly erased by a double play […]
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Ernie Clement’s 10th-inning, 2-run homer lifts the Blue Jays past the Astros

Ernie Clement’s 10th-inning, 2-run homer lifts the Blue Jays past the Astros

Ernie Clement’s two-run homer in the 10th inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros Wednesday
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MLB roundup: Andre Pallante leads Cardinals to another win over Yanks

MLB roundup: Andre Pallante leads Cardinals to another win over Yanks

Andre Pallante pitched 5 1/3 solid innings and rookie JJ Wetherholt hit a two-run double in the fifth inning for the visiting St. Louis Cardinals, who withstood rainy conditions and earned a 3-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday.
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Houston Astros Secure Victory Over Toronto Blue Jays with Strong Performance

Houston Astros Secure Victory Over Toronto Blue Jays with Strong Performance

Houston Astros Secure Victory Over Toronto Blue Jays with Strong Performance