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Round Rock scored eight runs on eight hits in the ninth inning, including three home runs, in a 9-4 come-from-behind win Sunday in front of a crowd of 5,113 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.

It is never a good thing when a player gets hurt and is forced to miss time. But what the injured player looses in playing time, healthy players gain in opportunity.

In his last start, Hisashi Iwakuma went 8 scoreless innings with 5 Ks and no walks, yielding just three hits.

It's nearly unanimous across the board! The Astros are the worst team in baseball.

Does "In Luhnow We Trust" still apply to any and all situations? It should, even if that heady glow of his hiring is fading from view.

Astros pitcher Bud Norris threw seven strikeouts but had his record drop to 5-5 after allowing three earned runs.

Shortstop Carlos Correa and righthanded pitcher Jake Buchanan were among Astros named Thursday as the organization's minor-league players of the month.

Instead of doing a Minor League Players of The Month article for each month, I'll just talk about the best players on each team for the season up-to-date. So for the first third of the season, here are the top players from each farm team.

Ames came on in the ninth with his team up 9-7 with one out and a runner on first base.

While sifting through the stunning amount of debris left behind by last week's tornado in what used to be someone's backyard in Moore, Okla., Astros pitching prospect Brett Oberholtzer found a wad of $20 bills under a dresser that came from who knows where.

The Houston Astros and Miami Marlins took different routes to end up in the dirty cellar of Major League Baseball.

It was honestly a matter of time. Robbie Grossman excited both Astros fans and decision makers alike in Spring Training, and then carried that positive momentum into the start of the season at AAA.

The Houston Astros and Oklahoma City RedHawks both had 0-fer-weekends, whereas the rest of the organization combined for an 8-2 record.

It was a case of not being able to have your cake and eat it, too. As the big league club took care of Kansas City, the farm struggled, going winless.