The Houston Astros are in contention to win the American League West Division or claim a wild card berth, either of which would extend their postseason streak to nine seasons, one that dates to the ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts -- Framber Valdez was perfect through four, took a two-hit shutout into the seventh and became the first pitcher in the 2021 postseason to finish eight innings on Wednesday as ...

The Astros are among several teams in a tight race for the final two wild card spots in the American League. Here's the situation, remaining schedule and tiebreaker scenarios for each contender.