Veteran Houston Astros All-Star Jose Altuve signed a five-year, $125 million contract extension with the team in 2024, spending nearly two decades with the franchise that signed him in 2007.

The Astros eventually traded him in a three-team deal that sent Carlos Beltran to Houston, who of course played a Key Role in the 2004 postseason run. This is not the only tragic connection to MLB ...

But in late June, the Astros traded him to the Oakland Athletics in a three-team deal that brought Carlos Beltrán to Houston from the Kansas City Royals. The pitcher was a combined 22-24 with ...

Jared Diamond is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in New York. He joined the Journal's sports department ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Former Houston Astros relief pitcher ... he was part of the three-way trade that brought Carlos Beltran to the Astros. We are heartbroken to learn the tragic ...

Octavio Dotel, a 15-year MLB veteran, was among at least 58 fatalities at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic when the roof collapsed early Tuesday.