MLB insider reveals two needs Astros will address this offseason originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Houston Astros are heading into an interesting offseason. After an active trade deadline, the 2025-2026 offseason is looking like it'll be a less active one.

The Houston Astros had a disappointing season in 2025. Dealing with injuries and inconsistencies on the offensive side, they couldn't put it all together to mak

A run of eight consecutive seasons of playoff berths -- including four pennants and the first two World Series titles in franchise history -- ended for the Houston Astros in 2025. They went 87-75, missing the postseason by a tiebreaker after finishing with an identical record to the Tigers,

Phillies pick up former Astros, Orioles outfielder from Cuba originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Philadelphia Phillies added some outfield depth on Friday.

The Astros land Allen, a Gold Glove finalist at shortstop in 2025 and is four years younger than the outgoing Dubon at 27. Before the Braves, Allen spent three seasons with the Athletics while compiling a career batting average of .213. Allen was a third-round selection in the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.

The Houston Astros got rid of this slick-fielding infielder, who they previously traded for, because he was somewhat redundant.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cardinals/onsi as Cardinals' Brendan Donovan’s Perfect Match Might Be Astros. St. Louis Cardinals All-Star utility man Brendan Donovan is emerging as someone to really keep an eye on this winter when the trade market heats up.

The Crawfish Boxes, a popular Houston Astros fan website owned by SB Nation, has a new editor and manager. The new head honcho is a familiar name to sports fans in Houston.

Framber Valdez is one of the more intriguing free agents on the market. He could land a massive deal in free agency.