Owner Jim Crane at least left the door open to spending at the same level and paying another tax bill, telling The Athletic’s Chandler Rome and other reporters, "We have the wherewithal to do ...

Here’s why Houston Astros owner and Chairman Jim Crane chose Daikin as the team’s next stadium naming rights sponsor.

HOUSTON — One year after carrying the largest payroll in club history and paying the luxury tax for the first time in his ...

Jim Crane finds the pocket-watching humorous. But even amid doling out a big contract to Josh Hader and an even bigger one to Jose Altuve, he recognizes it comes with the territory. When you own ...

The Houston Astros expanded their payroll to unprecedented levels in 2024. They exceeded MLB’s competitive balance tax for ...

What the Houston Astros might do this offseason is a mystery. There continues to be positive indications they will work something out with Alex Bregman to bring ...

Houston Astros owner Jim Crane expects his club to be competitive again in 2025, but he isn't planning to be overly aggressive in free agency. "We want to try to field the best team we can without ...

HOUSTON — Reggie Jackson, who became an influential voice for Houston Astros owner Jim Crane across their four ... influence had grown within a remade baseball operations department.

Since the league suspended luxury tax payments for the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, 2024 technically marked the first time ...