Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz sent Houston Astros outfielder Cooper Hummel a kind gift after his four-homer game.

Hummel had started five of the Astros' six games to close out the past week, but he'll likely be in line for limited playing time moving forward after Houston acquired Carlos Correa, Jesus Sanchez and ...

Cooper Hummel connects on a two-run home run to left field, increasing the Astros' lead to 6-1 in the top of the 6th inning ...

Hummel has started seven of 13 games since the All-Star break, four of which have come against lefties. He's struggled mightily at the plate since joining the Astros on June 14, with the homer marking ...

The Orioles announced that infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra has cleared waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. He ...

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz autographed a bat for Astros outfielder Cooper Hummel, who gave up Kurtz' fourth home run ...

The Athletics have a promising future with young talent like Nick Kurtz, who is a favorite for AL Rookie of the Year.

Jose Altuve, Cooper Hummel and Yainer Diaz homered and the Houston Astros defeated the visiting Washington Nationals 9-1 on Wednesday afternoon.

The Houston Astros' offense had its second good game in a row and Jose Altuve had his 41st four-hit game to beat Washington ...

Jose Altuve ties a career high with four hits, including a three-run homer, leading the Houston Astros to a 9-1 victory over ...

The Astros' scoring output Tuesday matched what they mustered in being swept over four games by the Athletics last weekend.

It has been a struggle in the second half for the Houston Astros, who have started to see their lead in the American League ...