While the Astros didn’t sign Yordan Alvarez as an international free agent out of Cuba, the three-time All-Star has undoubtedly become the face of Cuban baseball in Houston. The club repeatedly taps into the baseball-rich island to find talent,

Cuban outfielder Kevin Alvarez headlined the Houston Astros' international free agent signings on Wednesday.

This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart’s Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

The Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays have shown interest in free-agent outfielder Jurickson Profar, MLB Network's Mark Feinsand reports.The Blue Jays signed veteran outfielder Anthony Santander to a five-year,

Kyle Tucker was a blockbuster acquisition by the Chicago Cubs, and one Houston Astros insider believes he could be a franchise-changing player for them.

The Houston Astros have announced their preliminary Spring Training roster today, which includes 40 players on their 40-man roster and 23 non-roster invitees, for a total of 63 players. The full roster is attached to this release.

The Houston Astros have been one of the best teams in baseball for nearly a decade. Their success in international free agency has had a lot to do with that.

The Houston Astros released their preliminary Spring Training roster Friday, which included the 40 players on the 40-man roster and 23 non-roster invitees, for a total of 63 players.

The Houston Astros released their first roster for spring training next month in West Palm Beach, Fla., which starts next month.

Left-handed hitter Kevin Alvarez, the No. 7 overall prospect in this year’s international class by MLB.com, was one of 20 free agents signed.

Jose Altuve is still playing out a Hall of Fame career with the Astros after 14 years, and remains one of the MLB's best.

The Chicago Cubs got themselves a good one when they traded for Houston Astros star right fielder Kyle Tucker in December. The deal cost them third baseman