In a pivotal year, the Cubs are more than $30 million beneath the $241 million luxury-tax threshold, according to FanGraphs.

Justin Verlander may don an Astros cap on his Hall of Fame plaque early next decade. Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly are each marquee members of Houston’s Golden Era. None of the four franchise icons will play home homes at Daikin Park in 2025 Bregman’s agreement to a three-year,

Mooney notes that the Cubs' failed pursuit of Tucker's former Houston teammate Alex Bregman could signal the team's financial constraints this year and next. While Chicago may still attempt to sign Tucker in free agency,

New York Yankee Aaron Judge and former Los Angeles Angel Shohei Ohtani have collectively cornered the American League MVP for four years. With Ohtani in the National League, one Houston Astro can challenge Judge.

Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts took what appeared to be a pathetic victory lap after the team missed out on Alex Bregman.

Cubs are eager to change that. And in an NL Central division that appears up for grabs, it’s about time that Chicago steps forward as a clear-cut contender, rather than merely a wait-and-see team. After a busy offseason that featured both a huge acquisition in Kyle Tucker and the failed pursuit of another star in Alex Bregman,

Jose Altuve has embraced playing left field for the Houston Astros, even if it doesn't come naturally. Rafael Devers should take notes before the Red Sox lose Alex Bregman.

Jake Meyers has only been with the Houston Astros for four seasons, but he's already seen major organizational turnover during that time. When he debuted in 202

The Cubs gave up a lot of assets to bring star right fielder Kyle Tucker into the fold, but can they lock him up long-term? Vote now in our poll.

On the eve of their first pitchers and catchers workout of spring training, Alex Bregman agreed to a free-agent deal ... high-profile moves this winter to reduce payroll — trading Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly — that indicate cost-consciousness ...

Inspired by Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker and Carlos Correa, the Houston Astros have been hugely successful in recent major league history.