Topic: Houston Astros

New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso raked a grand slam in a spring training win over the Washington Nationals and said he was glad he could get the "birthday bomb" for his mom.

Josh Bell and Francisco Lindor were among several MLB All-Stars to debut in new uniforms this week at spring training, injecting optimism and excitement to teams and fans.

Former All-Star right-hander Mike Foltynewicz has signed a short-term contract with the Texas Rangers, the team announced Wednesday.

MLB's Grapefruit League teams are expected to be placed in separate "pods" in Florida as a COVID-19 safety precaution.

Veteran outfielder Dexter Fowler is headed to the Los Angeles Angels after he was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals, the teams announced.

Veteran pitcher Francisco Liriano has agreed to a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Veteran left-handed pitcher J.A. Happ has agreed to a short-term contract with the Minnesota Twins.

Four-time All-Star outfielder Michael Brantley is returning to the Houston Astros on a two-year contract.

Former Houston Astros outfielder George Springer has agreed to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays in free agency.

Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton, who won over 300 games in his MLB career, died Monday night, it was announced. He was 75.