HOUSTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Former Houston Astros All-Star relief pitcher Dave Smith has died of a heart attack, the team said on its Web site.
HOUSTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Darin Erstad hit a one-out home run in the ninth inning Friday, giving the Houston Astros a 5-4 victory over Atlanta.
HOUSTON, July 8 (UPI) -- Chris Burke and Morgan Ensberg Sunday drove in two runs each as the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets, 8-3.
HOUSTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Ron Oswalt collected his 20th victory of the year in the Astros' 6-4 victory Sunday over the Chicago Cubs that clinched a playoff spot for Houston.
HOUSTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Jeff Bagwell had a pinch-hit, RBI single in the bottom of the ninth Friday to give Houston Astros a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
HOUSTON, June 26 (UPI) -- An RBI single by Morgan Ensberg in the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday gave the Houston Astros a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers.
ATLANTA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Lance Berkman and Carlos Beltran hit two-run homers Wednesday to propel Houston to a 9-3 win over Atlanta in the opener of their NL Division Series.
HOUSTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- The Houston Astros moved to within a half-game of Chicago's National League wild card lead Tuesday with a 2-1 win over St. Louis.
HOUSTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Houston Astros have signed Nolan Ryan, baseball's all-time strikeout leader, to a five-year personal services contract, it was reported Tuesday.
HOUSTON, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Under fire since his team's latest playoff failure, Larry Dierker resigned as manager of the Houston Astros Thursday.
