HOUSTON — Framber Valdez is a groundball guru, always one pitch away from avoiding danger during tense situations. Since 2018 ...

Framber Valdez's formula is evident. No qualified pitcher in the majors compiled a higher groundball rate over the past four ...

One question that arose heading into the Astros’ 3-2 loss to the Padres on Sunday was, which early-season version of Framber ...

The Astros as a team are still settling in. Payne & Pendergast talked Monday about their concern level with the slow start by ...

Valdez allowed two runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out two in six innings Sunday versus the Padres. He did not factor into the decision.

Left-hander Framber Valdez (1-2, 4.91 ERA) is scheduled to start Sunday as the Astros pursue the series sweep. He allowed seven runs on 10 hits and one walk with three strikeouts over four innings ...

Fernando Tatís Jr. hit a tiebreaking solo home run and scored all of San Diego’s runs as the Padres avoided being swept with ...