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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
Astros dealt another injury concern amid frustrating 2024 season
The Houston Astros have gotten off to a disappointing start during the 2024 season. They are 12-22 and just a half-game ahead of the Los Angeles Angels for last place in the American League West.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / April 29
Four reasons for the Houston Astros' struggles
The Houston Astros' disastrous start may be the most surprising storyline of the MLB season.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / April 26
Astros, expecting Framber Valdez back, option JP France to Triple-A
The struggling Houston Astros optioned right-handed starter JP France to Triple-A Sugar Land Friday, clearing the way for the team to activate left-hander Framber Valdez from the 15-day injured list.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25
Astros set to activate key starting pitcher on Sunday
The news is obviously great for Valdez personally. He and the club got a scare when he landed on the injured list earlier this month due to soreness in his throwing elbow.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / April 23
Astros nightmare continues. Fall to Chicago 7-2 
Two first inning home runs by the Cubs all it took for Astros to lose opener in Chi-town It turns out J.P. France is what we thought he was. An emergency fill-in last year, his performance was a pleasant surprise, without which, the Astros would not have gotten to the playoffs.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / April 23
Astros vs. Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers – April 23
The Chicago Cubs (13-9) kick off a three-game series on Tuesday against the Houston Astros (7-16). The matchup begins at 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field. The probable starters are J.P.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / April 17
Braves vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers – April 17
The Atlanta Braves (11-5) look to add to a three-game winning streak as they visit the Houston Astros (6-13) at 2:10 PM ET on Wednesday. The probable pitchers are Max Fried (1-0) for the Braves and J.P.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / April 13
Astros Lose Another One to Rangers 12-8
Well, this season has been fun so far... The Astros might have a pitching depth problem. Wait, not might. This team definitely has a pitching depth problem, especially when its starters post these kinds of numbers.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / April 12
Astros vs. Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers – April 12
The Houston Astros (4-10) look to end to a three-game skid as they host the Texas Rangers (7-6) on Friday at 8:10 PM ET. The probable pitchers are J.P.
Houston Astros News / FanNation Inside The Astros / March 10
Astros Superstar Working With Young Starter
The Houston Astros were forced to rely upon two rookies in their starting rotation last year following the departure of Justin Verlander and injuries to others.
Houston Astros News / FanNation Inside The Astros / February 15
Astros Pitcher With Encouraging Injury Update
In terms of injury news, Wednesday was a mixed bag for the Houston Astros. On the one hand, they got disappointing news on their ace, Justin Verlander.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 14
Pair of Astros pitchers, including three-time Cy Young winner, behind schedule
The Astros are already dealing with some injury disruptions with spring training set to get underway.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30
Astros have decisions to make on starting rotation
The Astros figure to add injured right-handers Lance McCullers Jr. and Luis Garcia back into their rotation mix in 2024, though The Athletic’s Chandler Rome notes that, with neither player expected to be ready for Opening Day next season, rookie right-handers J.P. France and Hunter Brown could have opportunities to crack the rotation again headed into spring training.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / September 29
Astros' J.P. France misses start due to family emergency
Houston Astros right-hander J.P. France was scratched from his Friday night start against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix due to a family emergency.
MLB News / FanNation Fastball / September 29
Houston Astros Make Pitching Move That Could Impact Playoff Race with Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners
The Houston Astros enter play on Friday with a 1.0 game lead over the Seattle Mariners in the battle for the third and final wild card spot in American League. As the Astros enter must-win games this weekend with the Arizona Diamondbacks, they've changed up their pitching rotation on Friday night.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / September 16
Astros ask J.P. France to key turnaround vs. Royals
Houston Astros rookie right-hander J.P. France is in uncharted waters as he prepares to face the host Kansas City Royals in the second game of a three-game series on Saturday evening.
MLB News / NBC Sports / August 24
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31
MLB K props: Everything's Jake with Irvin on the mound
Just like that, we're on the last day of July. We're navigating this summer well enough, and have gotten ourselves that much closer to NFL and the returns of NBA and NHL.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 20
MLB Best Bets: Three pitcher props for 7/20
Thursday's MLB slate has quite a few afternoon games, so there's no time to waste for the day's looks. YB's Griffin Carroll touches games throughout the day to cover us from 1 p.m. to midnight.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / June 24
J.P. France Baseball Profile 2023
Despite a slew of injuries to their 2023 starting rotation, the Houston Astros own a record above .500 in 75 games. With José Urquidy, Lance McCullers Jr., and Luis Garcia going down, the Astros responded by calling up some of their top and lower-ranked prospects.
Houston Astros News / FanNation Inside The Astros / June 17
France Turning Into Astros' Hard-Luck Starter
Lately rookie starting pitcher J.P. France has been giving the Houston Astros exactly what they need — quality starts. France’s 6.2 innings against Cincinnati on Friday represented his third straight quality start, as defined by going at least six innings and giving up three or fewer earned runs.
Houston Astros News / FanNation Inside The Astros / May 18
Was Astros Starter France Tipping Pitches Against Cubs?
Being a Major League starting pitcher is hard. It's even harder if the opposing batter knows what's coming. That could have been the case for Houston Astros starter J.P.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / May 5, 2023
Astros promoting RHP J.P. France to start Saturday in debut
The Houston Astros are expected to promote right-hander J.P. France to start Saturday night at Seattle in his MLB debut. Multiple outlets reported the move Friday, including the Houston Chronicle.
Houston Astros News / FanNation Fastball / April 18, 2023
Houston Astros Prospect Impresses, Throws Five No-Hit Innings in Win
Houston Astros pitching prospect JP France turned in another great outing Sunday in Oklahoma City, in the Sugar Land Space Cowboys' 6-3 victory over the Oklahoma City Dodgers Sunday.
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