J.R. Richard notches his 100th victory, toppling the Mets, 7-4. Art Howe contributes three hits and Jeff Leonard homers in the win. More Houston Astros history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical...
San Francisco catcher Jack Hiatt drills two homers and drives in seven during a 12-8 decision over the Astros. Houston would later acquire Hiatt from the Cubs. More Houston Astros history &...
Joe Morgan singles home Bob Aspromonte in the 11th inning for a 5-4 triumph over Pittsburgh. It's the first day game at the Astrodome after the ceiling tiles had been painted to...
On April 25, 1969, San Francisco Giants catcher Jack Hiatt drives in seven runs in a 12-8 victory over the Houston Astros . Hiatt’s outburst includes a two-run homer in the first...
Moises Alou bangs two home runs among his four hits as Houston pounds the Braves, 11-6. Tony Eusebio adds a homer and three RBIs. More Houston Astros history & fan-cave gifts →...
Mike LaCoss battles Steve Carlton to a 2-2 draw before Jose Cruz caps a three-hit night with the game-winner in the eleventh. Omar Moreno scores for the 3-2 win over Philadelphia. More...
Rookie shortstop Jeremy Pena snaps Houston's four-game losing streak when he blasts a two-run homer in the tenth inning to shock Toronto, 8-7. It's the young infielder's third homer of the season...
Johnny Edwards takes Ferguson Jenkins deep to stop the Cubs, 3-2, in eleven innings . Lee May and Ron Santo trade two-run shots in the first before Edwards breaks the tie. Jim...
Bob Aspromonte is the first to set off the Astrodome scoreboard's home run display for its intended purpose during a 5-0 shutout of the Pirates. Vern Law is the victim. Jim Wynn...
Colt .45s host St. Louis for the first time and defeat them, 4-3. The Houston Buffs were a farm club of the Cardinals for 40 years before the city joined the National...