Astros Opening Day 25-man roster gets a little clearer and the Astros make a trade with the Twins for intriguing 21 year old pitcher Gonzalo Sanudo.

Minor leaguer David Martinez got the start, Brett Wallace added the pop, rain ended things after the fifth.

In search of help at shortstop, the Houston Astros turn to Ronny Cedeno, who was released by St. Louis earlier this spring.

Julio Teheran and the Atlanta pitching staff held Houston to just two hits, both by Rick Ankiel.

Larry Dierker will no longer be with the Houston Astros after April 15

BudChuck dominates the Cards, buoyed by another strong leadoff performance from Altuve and some power from Carter.

Bud Norris gets the Opening Day nod while the struggling Lyles will begin the season at Oklahoma City.

My thoughts on Peter Gammons' comments regarding the Astros and how they're going about rebuilding the club.

The first round of cuts from the Astros Spring Training have been made. No real surprises here but did include big name prospects like George Springer and Delino DeShields. More cuts are also coming this week.

The Astros have placed an improbable five players on the Baseball America Top 100 Prospects list which was released on Tuesday.