Framber Valdez’s formula is evident. No qualified pitcher in the majors compiled a higher groundball rate over the past four seasons than the Houston Astros sinkerballer. His first four starts ...

Valdez allowed two runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out two in six innings Sunday versus the Padres. He did not factor into the decision. Valdez exhibited some early command ...

Valdez (1-2) took the loss against St. Louis on Monday, allowing seven runs (six earned) on 10 hits and one walk while striking out three batters over four-plus innings. Though Valdez didn't give ...

ST. LOUIS — The at-bat stretched on and an asset remained absent. Nolan Arenado fell behind 1-2 against Framber Valdez in the fifth inning Monday and commenced a 10-pitch struggle. Three of its ...

Hader's heroics weren't the only solid thing for the Astros on the mound as lefty Framber Valdez dominated from the start. He went 7.0 shutout innings, surrendering just four hits. He walked two ...

We’re not sure if we can say the same about Astros fans questioning whether the team will trade All-Star pitcher Framber Valdez. Astros insider Brian McTaggart recently published a mailbag ...

This year's youth-laden St. Louis lineup refuses to bow down to some of the league's top starting pitchers, including Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez, who the Cardinals torched during Monday ...

April 14 - With their rotation beset by injuries, the Houston Astros need left-hander Framber Valdez to be their stopper. That assignment will continue Monday night when the Astros visit the St.

Framber Valdez tossed seven shutout innings and the new-look Houston Astros claimed a 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Mets on Thursday.