Houston names the player to be named in the Brett Myers deal, adding 2011 draftee Chris Devenski.

Here's a quick look at the starting infielders here in Class A Lexington, Houston's Sally League affiliate..

How could I have not thought about posting this until games have already started? Crazy me! Let's dig into the minor leagues on this Astros off-day! Oklahoma City RedHawks at Tacoma Pitching: Jose...

The Astros sent away six players to four teams and their return was eleven prospects, two players to be named later, and two more major leagues players. The trade infused a lot of talent into the system to fill some holes and build more depth.

Looking for pitching prospects who haven't hit the big time...yet.

Lots of things between the lines of a box score in Tuesday night's Lexington Legends game.

While everyone is fixated on how the new crop of draftees and some of the high profile prior year draftees and acquisitions are doing, I decided to see if there were any intriguing under the radar prospects that might bear watching.

The Florida shortstop will be skipping short season ball, a first for scouting director Bobby Heck but not entirely out of the ordinary for Jeff Luhnow.

The Astros farm system is turning a corner. Several years of bad drafts culminating in the apocalyptic 2007 debacle are finally starting to fade into the rearview mirror. The 2008 through 2011...

I sat down to talk with Corpus Christi Hooks Manager Keith Bodie about his players on Saturday. I got that, but I got a great deal more. Prompted by my question about the streaky win-loss record of...