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With the Major League baseball draft less than a month away, the mock drafts are coming fast and furious. In the Capital Region, we are wondering where Shenendehowa star Ian Anderson will go. We saw him at No. 18 to the Yankees last week and this week Jonathan Mayo of MLB...

The Houston Astros were a trendy pick this year to get to and possibly win the World Series. After getting to the playoffs in 2015, expectations have been high for Houston. But thus far, the team has disappointed, going 8-18 through the first 26 games...

Congratulations to Houston Astros rookie first baseman and former Tri-City ValleyCats player Tyler White on winning the American League Player of the Week award. White hit three homers and drove in nine this week en route to hitting .556 with a ...

Well, we were all ready for baseball season here in the Capital Region, but we will have to wait a little bit longer to see the Yankees in action... The Yankees will now play the Houston Astros tomorrow afternoon at 1:05 p.m. Pre-game coverage starts at 12:25 right here on 104...

We've been fortunate here in the Capital Region to watch some pretty good Tri-City ValleyCats baseball over the last three years. The 'Cats won the New York-Penn League title in 2013 before falling in the championship series in 2014. The 'Cats advanced to the playoffs again in 2015...

Last week we reported (as did many others), that the Astros were shipping out former Tri-City ValleyCats Vince Velazquez and Derek Fisher to the Phillies in the trade for reliever Ken Giles. Half of that is still true, as Fisher is no longer in the deal...

The Houston Astros, fresh off a trip to the American League playoffs, are looking to add pieces for a deeper run in 2016. They did that on Wednesday, acquiring reliever Ken Giles from the Phillies. Giles went 6-3 last year and added 15 saves...

On Wednesday, former Tri-City ValleyCat and current Houston Astros star Dallas Keuchel took home the American League Cy Young Award. This comes in addition to his American League Gold Glove. Keuchel went 20-8 this season to lead the AL in wins...

The American League Gold Glove winners were announced on Tuesday, and Houston Astros standouts Jose Altuve (2B) and Dallas Keuchel (P) took home awards. The cool thing about that for you local baseball fans? Both of them played for the Tri-City ValleyCats...

Just because the Major League season is over doesn't mean that the baseball season is over for the year. There's still Winter Ball in Caribbean Nations, and we still have Fall ball here in the United States. The Arizona Fall League is a developmental league for several of the games top prospects and on Tuesday, the league named its all-star teams...

UNDATED (AP) — The Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays finished with the American League's best records during the regular season, but they find themselves trailing in the division series after dropping their openers. In Kansas City, Collin McHugh worked six innings and the Houston Astros hit a pair of solo homers in a 5-2 triumph over the Royals...

We know most of you are Yankees fans, and are therefore disappointed with the loss last night to the Astros. However, you can at least take solace in knowing that the Astros team that beat the Yankees had several prominent players that got their start right here for the Tri-City ValleyCats...