Houston Astros

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The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas, known for multiple World Series appearances, a 2017 championship, and a prominent role in recent MLB postseason history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball team
professional baseball team
cityRepresented Houston
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division American League West
divisionTitle American League West
surface form: American League West division titles

National League Central
surface form: National League Central division titles

National League West division titles
firstSeason 1962
formerDivision National League Central
National League West
formerHomeBallpark Houston Astrodome
surface form: Astrodome

Colt Stadium
formerLeague National League
founded 1962
generalManager Dana Brown
homeBallpark Minute Maid Park
involvedIn 2017 sign-stealing scandal
league Major League Baseball
leaguePennant 2005 National League pennant
2017 American League pennant
2019 American League pennant
2021 American League pennant
2022 American League pennant
2023 American League pennant
location Houston
surface form: Houston, Texas
manager Joe Espada
mascot Orbit
memberOf American League
movedToLeague American League in 2013
nameChangeYear 1965
notableAlumnus Craig Biggio
Jeff Bagwell
Lance Berkman
Nolan Ryan
notablePlayer Alex Bregman
Jose Altuve
Justin Verlander
Yordan Alvarez
notableRival Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
originalName Houston Colt .45s
owner Jim Crane
postseasonReputation frequent MLB postseason participant in the 2010s and 2020s
renamedAs Houston Astros self-link
retiredNumber 24
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sport baseball
stateRepresented Texas
teamColors navy blue
orange
white
worldSeriesTitle 2017
2022

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2019 World Series homeTeamAL Houston Astros
subject surface form: Second National Assembly of Astros
this entity surface form: Astros
2005 World Series loser Houston Astros
Dusty Baker managedTeam Houston Astros
Orbit mascotFor Houston Astros
Jose Altuve memberOf Houston Astros
this entity surface form: Houston Astros organization
Alex Bregman memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Brad Lidge memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Joe Morgan memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Lance Berkman memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Robin Roberts memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Steve Pearce memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
Yogi Berra memberOfSportsTeam Houston Astros
J.D. Martinez minorLeagueOrganization Houston Astros
this entity surface form: Houston Astros organization
Yordan Alvarez mlbDebutTeam Houston Astros
Houston Astrodome namedAfter Houston Astros
2005 World Series notableFact Houston Astros
this entity surface form: Houston Astros appeared in their first World Series
Craig Biggio numberRetiredBy Houston Astros
Jim Crane owns Houston Astros
Aaron Boone playedFor Houston Astros
Craig Biggio playedFor Houston Astros
Danny Darwin playedFor Houston Astros
Dwight Gooden playedFor Houston Astros
J.D. Martinez playedFor Houston Astros
Jeff Bagwell playedFor Houston Astros
Joe Morgan playedFor Houston Astros
Justin Verlander playedFor Houston Astros
Kevin Cash playedFor Houston Astros
Steve Pearce playedFor Houston Astros
Tuffy Rhodes playedFor Houston Astros
Curt Schilling playedForTeam Houston Astros
Brad Lidge playedForTeamInMLB Houston Astros
Alex Bregman playsFor Houston Astros
Jeremy Peña playsFor Houston Astros
Jose Altuve playsFor Houston Astros
Yordan Alvarez playsFor Houston Astros
Yordan Alvarez postseasonTeam Houston Astros
Grizzlies previousAffiliation Houston Astros
subject surface form: Fresno Grizzlies
subject surface form: Fresno Grizzlies
Jeff Bagwell primaryTeam Houston Astros
Houston Astrodome primaryTenant Houston Astros
Houston Astros renamedAs Houston Astros self-link
Houston Colt .45s renamedAs Houston Astros
Houston Colt .45s replacedBy Houston Astros
Jeff Bagwell retiredNumberBy Houston Astros
Texas Rangers rival Houston Astros
2005 World Series runnerUp Houston Astros
2019 World Series runnerUp Houston Astros