HOUSTON — One year after carrying the largest payroll in club history and paying the luxury tax for the first time in his ownership tenure, Jim Crane said the Houston Astros have the ...

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 that “We have the wherewithal to ...

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

Coming off a season in which the Astros had the fifth-highest payroll in baseball and exceeded the Competitive Balance Tax ...

That would align with the proclamation of owner Jim Crane who said that, as long as he's in charge, the Astros will be competing for championships. His recent comments suggest the fanbase should ...

Houston Astros owner Jim Crane is discussing the future of third baseman Alex Bregman and whether the team will be "exploring" backup options, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic. The owner ...

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 ...

They exceeded MLB’s competitive balance tax for just the second time under owner Jim Crane — the first was in the short 2020 season, when tax penalties were suspended — and fielded a ...