Astros deal catcher Alan Knicely to Cincinnati for pitcher Bill Dawley and outfielder Tony Walker . Another in the long line of catching prospects, Knicely bats .197 over parts of four seasons....
Astros receive their 2022 World Championship rings then bash the White Sox, 6-3. Yordan Alvarez cracks a bases-loaded double in the seventh for the game-winning runs. Kyle Tucker adds a two-run homer....
In their first official game as an American League franchise, the Astros spank the Rangers, 8-2, at Minute Maid Park. A three-run homer by Rick Ankiel breaks the game open. Erik Bedard...
In their only Astrodome appearance, Houston replacement players mop up the ersatz New York Yankees, 10-1, before a crowd of approximately 7,000. Former Astros Juan Guerrero and Dave Rhode star for the...
Enron Field officially opens with a 6-5 exhibition win over the A.L. Champion New York Yankees, paralleling the feat that occured when the Astrodome opened in 1965. Daryle Ward 's two-run homer...
Astros release pitcher Jason Grimsley, whom they acquired for pitcher Curt Schilling the previous year. Grimsley catches on with the Cleveland Indians. He did not pitch an inning while in Houston. Schilling,...
Jeriome Robertson is born in San Jose, CA. The lefty leads the Astros in wins during his rookie season, posting a 15-9 record in 2003, despite a 5.10 ERA. Also on this...
Rumors swirl that legendary manager Leo Durocher , currently a coach with the Dodgers, would be named the first manager of the new Houston franchise. Reports of phone conversations between Durocher and...
History was made as the doors of sparkling-new Enron Field opened for the first time on March 30 before an exhibition game with the New York Yankees More Houston Astros history &...
Enron Field opens on March 30, 2000 before an exhibition game with the New York Yankees More Houston Astros history & fan-cave gifts → Source: MLB.com