The Houston Astros plan to activate Cristian Javier later this week. He’ll be in a specific role when he returns.

Kai-Wei Teng was originally sent to the minors but instead is on the injured list with a knee strain. He will move to the bullpen on his return.

Yordan Alvarez breaks slump with a 395-ft grand slam, tying Astros' franchise record in 6-4 win over Twins.

The Houston Astros have started the rehab clock on another starting pitcher that is coming off Tommy John surgery.

He was out of sorts at the beginning. Now the Japanese righty is scarfing açai bowls at Daikin Park and tossing out one-liners in English.

Five weeks after the Twins tried to shake up their poor infield defense by shifting Brooks Lee to third base, and later Royce Lewis to first, they are in the middle of another infield shuffle. Luke Keaschall,

Royce Lewis and Victor Caratini hit back-to-back homers, Zebby Matthews pitched seven stingy innings and the Minnesota Twins held off a late rally by the Houston Astros for a 5-4 victory.

Here's how to watch Tuesday's Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

The Minnesota Twins starter owned a tough fourth inning in Houston after Yordan Alvarez's grand slam flipped the game.