The Houston Astros were dealt a tough blow ahead of the regular season when it comes to their backend of the bullpen. All-Star closer Josh Hader, who had been f ...

News that Josh Hader will open the season with biceps inflammation has put the Astros closing situation in flux. Bryan Abreu will fill in for ninth-inning duties, but will his performance force the ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader will begin the season on the 15-day injured list, manager Joe Espada told reporters Wednesday. Hader, who dealt with biceps ...

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Astros closer Josh Hader will start the season on the injured list, manager Joe Espada said. Hader threw his first bullpen ...

The Astros will begin the regular season without the services of All-Star closer Josh Hader, who will begin the year on the injured list with biceps tendinitis. The loss of Hader is a significant blow ...

The Houston Astros won't have closer Josh Hader to start the season, so this veteran will take over the job in his absence.

At this point, it may be fair to assume that Josh Hader will not be ready to see action by Opening Day. While the door isn’t completely shut on star ...

Josh Hader is back throwing on a mound and feeling good, but his Opening Day status for the Astros remains a question.

As the calendar creeps closer towards the middle of March -- and with Opening Day a little more than two weeks away -- Astros ...

The Houston Astros are entering the 2026 MLB season with some optimism for a return to the postseason after taking a year off ...

The Houston Astros received some news regarding the injury status of closer Josh Hader just ahead of Opening Day.