The Houston Astros aren’t just leading the AL West—they’re sending a message. And it’s loud, clear, and emotionally charged.

Whew, that was a lot. If that felt like an especially frantic MLB trade deadline, that’s because it was: Major-league teams combined to execute a whopping 63 swaps in the week leading up to the July ...

The Padres are all in (again), it’s reunion season in Seattle and Houston, the bullpens are bolstered in New York and one of ...