ARLINGTON - Before his team played Friday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada gave his cleanup hitter a vote of confidence.

Christian Walker blasts a three-run home run to give the Astros a 6-3 lead in the top of the seventh inning.

Seattle’s struggles at first base are well known — but could a high-priced offseason move for Christian Walker have made things even worse?

Christian Walker was connected with the Mariners during the offseason. Based on his play so far in Houston, they saved ...

Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to cap a six-run seventh inning for the Houston Astros on Friday night in their 6-3 ...

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Christian Walker launches a three-run home run to left field, bringing home Jose Altuve and Isaac Paredes to extend the ...

Christian Walker's three-run homer capped a six-run seventh inning as the Houston Astros finally woke up on offense and beat up on the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday in Arlington, Texas.

As the MLB season progresses into May, the Houston Astros are facing unexpected challenges with their top players. Jose ...

Walker went 2-for-4 with a walk and a three-run home run in Friday's 6-3 win over the Rangers.

One of the most notable free agent signings last season was when the Houston Astros signed Christian Walker to be their starting first baseman for the foreseeable future with a 3-year, $60M contract.

Discover why Yordan Alvarez and Christian Walker, two of the Astros' typically reliable bats, are struggling to be productive ...