Tatsuya Imai already had looked good in spring training, but he made a small change on the rubber and was able to get his fastball all the way to 98.5 mph in three perfect innings Wednesday.

Cristian Javier, who had Tommy John surgery in 2024, showed he still has good stuff, but is working through some issues with his mechanics after his second start of spring training.

The Astros will begin Grapefruit League play on Saturday when they host the Washington Nationals at 1:05 p.m. ET. They will be playing with a split squad on that day as Houston will also take on the Mets in Port St.

Houston's lopsided roster is going to lead to some very, very difficult decisions in a few weeks' time.

The Houston Astros have begun spring training 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Here's how to find tickets, plus the Grapefruit League schedule.

The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in this MLB Grapefruit League Spring Training game on Saturday.

Lance McCullers Jr. shared his thoughts on his up-and-down spring training performance in the Astros-Orioles game on Tuesday.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros signed catcher Christian Vázquez to a minor league deal and invited him to big league spring training, the team announced on Saturday. Vázquez would get a $1 million base salary while in the major leagues if added to the 40-man roster and would have the chance to earn performance bonuses.