Justin Maxwell

Mariners fall to Astros

2013-04-24 00:00:00

HOUSTON _ There were some much harder hit balls by the Mariners in this latest defeat, though the knowledge of just who they're playing won't make it any easier to swallow. Several teams have hit balls hard against the Houston Astros this season, yet...

Astros edge Mariners, 3-2

2013-04-24 00:00:00

HOUSTON_There were some much harder-hit balls by the Seattle Mariners in this latest defeat, though the knowledge of just who they're playing won't make it any easier to swallow. Several teams have hit balls hard against the Houston Astros this season,...

Astros send struggling Pirates to fourth straight loss

2012-09-03 14:49:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brett Wallace had three hits, including a three-run homer, to lift the Houston Astros past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Monday. � Edgar Gonzalez (1-0) picked up his first victory as a starter in more than four years, giving up a...

Sox's Humber doesn't have it — again

2012-06-10 16:49:00

The White Sox had baseball's best record since May 17. And then the hapless Astros came to town and left with two victories in three tries. No, it wasn't a good weekend for the Sox, who can claim the rather dubious distinction of giving the downtrodden...

Royals fall in Houston

2012-06-18 20:29:00

Brian Bixler drove in a career-high three runs on three hits, including his first career homer, and Justin Maxwell and Brian Bogusevic also homered as the Houston Astros held off the Kansas City Royals for a 9-7 win Monday night. J.A. Happ (5-7)...

Houston Astros shut down Pirates

2012-05-11 20:42:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bud Norris allowed three hits in six sharp innings and the Houston Astros edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Friday night. Brian Bogusevic singled and scored in the second on a double-play grounder to provide all the offense...

Harrison's hit in 12th lifts Pirates

2012-05-13 17:09:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — After four hours in the rain and with his team down to its fourth first baseman, Josh Harrison wasn’t going to be patient. With the winning run at second and two outs in the bottom of the 12th at soggy PNC Park, Harrison...

Gonzalez, Nationals shut down Astros

2012-04-17 20:31:00

Gio Gonzalez earned his first win with the surprising Washington Nationals, pitching seven dominant innings Tuesday night in a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros. The Nationals improved to 9-3, their best start since moving from Montreal to Washington in...

The Astros' Justin Maxwell scores a second-inning run as Cubs catcher Welington Castillo awaits the throw.

2012-10-02 00:00:00

Alfonso Soriano makes a leaping catch at the wall on a ball hit by the Astros' Matt Dominguez in the fifth inning. Soriano doubled up Justin Maxwell on the play.

2012-09-12 00:00:00

Astros' Justin Maxwell after hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning.

2012-06-10 00:00:00