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The Houston Astros are 6-7, 3rd in the AL West.

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The Houston Astros are 6-7, 3rd in the AL West. They are 2-5 over their last 7 games.

Houston Astros News & Updates

April 09, 2026

The Houston Astros were 6-7, 3rd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Houston Astros were dismantled by the Colorado Rockies 1-9 at Coors Field.

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last night's loss

Rough stretch. A 8-run loss last night is the biggest weight on the score. Pair that with 2-5 lately. There's no sugarcoating it.

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Astros Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Houston Astros were dismantled by the Colorado Rockies 1-9 at Coors Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0
	1	5	0	1	0	1	0	1		9	10	0

Astros Record & Standings

AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Rangers	7	5	.583		W3
Angels	6	7	.462	1.5	L2
Astros	6	7	.462	1.5	L4
Athletics	4	7	.364	2.5	W1
Mariners	4	9	.308	3.5	L5

Houston Astros are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -10 run differential.

Astros Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
44 Yordan Alvarez	4	.317	1.183	10
8 Christian Walker	3	.340	1.040	13
27 Jose Altuve	2	.333	1.030	6

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
43 Lance McCullers Jr.	7.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
74 Bryan King	2.4 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games

Astros News

The Astros' road trip has spiraled into a disaster, culminating in a 9-1 loss to the Rockies and an alarming sweep that leaves Houston at a disappointing 6-6. To add insult to injury, Cristian Javier and Jake Meyers exited early due to shoulder and back issues, respectively, casting a shadow over the team's motto of staying healthy. Bryan Abreu's ongoing struggles have intensified concerns about the bullpen's reliability, with few reliable options left in the ranks. With the offense averaging 6.9 runs per game, it's frustrating to see the team falter due to pitching woes and injuries, particularly as they aim to regain footing in the division. The Astros need to regroup quickly, or risk falling further behind in a tightly contested landscape.

Sources

Climbingtalshill

Disastrous sequence against Rockies threatens Astros' 2026 motto of staying healthy

The Houston Astros' motto of staying healthy is now facing additional tests as both Cristian Javier and Jake Meyers are concerningly removed early against the Rockies.

Climbingtalshill

Bryan Abreu's struggles may force Astros into move they didn’t expect

The Houston Astros have a major Bryan Abreu problem brewing, but with the majority of the bullpen struggling, there aren't many alternatives to turn to.

Crawfish Boxes

Astros Lose Game, Javier, Meyers, Swept By Rockies in 9-1 Beating

An awful road trip got even worse as the Astros were swept by the Colorado Rockies, falling under .500. You know those days where nothing goes right straight from the jump? The Astros do too. Today was one of those days. Looking to salvage the finale of a 3 game series against the Rockies in […]

Crawfish Boxes

Astros vs. Rockies Game Thread: Game 13, 4/8/2026

The Houston Astros (6-6) seek to salvage the finale of this 3-game series with the Colorado Rockies (5-6) in Denver. RHP Cristian Javier will be on the mound for the Astros opposite RHP Michael Lorenzen and the Rockies. TODAY’S ASTROS STARTER: RHP Cristian Javier is set to make his third start of the season. In […]

MLB.com

Astros dealt more blows with Javier (right shoulder), Meyers (back) exiting early

DENVER -- During the offseason, the Astros’ main focus was on adding pitching depth after injuries ravaged the starting rotation in 2025.

MLB.com

Here is a potential impact callup for each team

Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67

Astros Upcoming Schedule

The Houston Astros visit the Seattle Mariners for a 4-game series starting Friday.

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