The Houston Astros could use some more help even after the trade deadline, and a new prospect would be interesting to add.

The Houston Astros made two moves following the conclusion of the first half of 2026.

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On this episode of Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jordan Shusterman and Jolly Olive recap the Astros' no-hitter, pick the teams that have disappointed the most this season and discuss the Cubs' 10-game losing streak.

A trio of Houston Astros pitchers combined on MLB’s first no-hitter since 2024 on Monday, May 25. Starter Tatsuya Imai and relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa pulled off the incredible feat during a 9-0 victory over the host Texas…

From Bumpus Jones to Christian Vasquez to an MLB debut, this no-hitter had fun facts all over the place.

The Houston Astros threw the first MLB no-hitter in nearly two years on Monday, and the combined effort handed a struggling pitching staff the kind of sign its season needed. Houston beat the Texas Rangers 9-0 on May 25th behind a combined no-hitter from Tatsuya Imai, Steven Okert and Alimber Santa.

Alimber Santa made his MLB debut for the Houston Astros on Monday, 25 May 2026, and finished a combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. The Astros beat the Texas Rangers 9-0, but the scoreline only tells part of the story.

The Houston Astros threw for a combined no-hitter on Monday, led by rookie Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai.