The Astros optioned Whitcomb to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday. Whitcomb got just four plate appearances after getting recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land on May 6. He was able to get a RBI single as ...

The Houston Astros starter was scratched from his scheduled start today vs. Minnesota. The Astros have placed RHP Lance ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - In his World Baseball Classic debut, Houston Astros infielder Shay Whitcomb delivered a power display. Whitcomb, playing for Team Korea, hit two home runs in the first five ...

The Astros' opening-day center fielder had missed 38 games after suffering an oblique injury last month.

Houston Astros infielder Shay Whitcomb hasn't had many opportunities to shine in the major leagues, but he's already making the most of them in the World Baseball Classic. Whitcomb, whose mother is ...

The Houston Astros will lean on their depth with Carlos Correa now sidelined. The focus will now shift to young call-up Shay ...

The Astros announced that right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May ...

Whitcomb was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Monday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. The Astros needed to promote a catcher ahead of Monday's game against the Dodgers after Yainer Diaz (abdomen ...

This likely won't be the end of the road for the super-utility man, especially if he performs well again. The Houston Astros reportedly optioned Shay Whitcomb to minor-league camp late Friday night, ...