First baseman says his body has responded well from an oblique issue and is ready to play every day but Houston manager Joe ...

A late bloomer in the majors, Christian Walker joins the Houston Astros as one of baseball’s top defensive first basemen — ...

The first baseman also played the field in a simulated game Monday, clearing up most of the concern about his health heading into Opening Day. The Astros are counting on Walker providing some thump in ...

The Astros expect Christian Walker to be in the lineup on Opening Day despite the first baseman playing just four games this ...

Still on track for Thursday ...

And so as the Arizona Diamondbacks embark on another year with high expectations, let’s take a look at what we think might be ...

As expected, Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (oblique) is at first base and is batting cleanup in his debut ...

It was the most anticipated season opener for the Mets in a decade, and they came out flat. The Mets’ 3-1 Opening Day loss to the Houston Astros at Daikin Park featured a baserunning blunder, a ...

After knocking a bloop double past a sliding Cam Smith with one out in the inning, Torrens was thrown out at third base ...

The Astros released first baseman Jon Singleton after a lackluster spring, clearing the way for Christian Walker to return ...

Welcome to the Opening Week edition of our MLB Team Power Rankings. I’ll be here every Monday throughout the 2025 MLB season ...

Shortstop Zach Neto was the Angels’ best offensive player last year, hitting 23 homers and stealing 30 bases; the 24-year-old ...