Simone Biles throws first pitch in Game 2 of the World Series, with a twist

Biles isn't the only athlete scheduled to help get Game 2 started. Olympic boxer and Houston-native Marlen Esparza is scheduled to give the "Play Ball" call to start the game!

Amazon Alexa predicts Nationals will win 2019 World Series

Houston Astros fans might want to stay away from asking Amazon’s Alexa about her World Series predictions because she’s calling for a Washington Nationals win.

Using statistics, data analytics to determine World Series winner

Well, while Astros fans know in their heart of hearts the ’Stros will win the World Series, this fan is using his brain to choose the champion.

Astros hope to use secret weapon Verlander to keep Washington from clinching Game 2 win

As the Houston Astros welcome back the Washington Nationals for Game 2 of the 2019 World Series, the Astros are looking to quash the possibility of a 2-0 lead by the Nationals after Wednesday’s game.

Astros fan battling leukemia wishes to meet George Springer

Avery, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, is one of Springer's biggest fans. According to her mother Cheri, she will be in the hospital for quite some time and hasn't been feeling well.

World Series: ‘Nicholas’ the rescued dolphin predicts Nationals win

‘Nicholas’ the Dolphin, one of the rescued residents at Clearwater Marine Aquarium, is weighing in on the World Series matchup. He made his prediction Tuesday at the aquarium by choosing between two tankside ballcaps.

World Series a pricey experience, costs some up to nearly $10,000

Expect ticket brokers to pick up the slack with premium pricing. Just before Game 1, the best price for standing-room-only was running $433 a ticket, while the best seat in the house exceeded $10,000.

World Series Game 1: Nationals look to make history against returning champions, Astros

The Houston Astros will host Washington Nationals for the first game of the 115th World Series Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park amid high hopes of winning their second title.

Astros executive apologizes over taunts in front of female reporters, MLB to conduct interviews

The assistant general manager of the Houston Astros apologized Tuesday for using "inappropriate language" after a Sports Illustrated report said he repeatedly yelled toward a group of female reporters about closer Roberto Osuna during a clubhouse celebration.

Game Time Tunes: List of Houston Astros’ walk-up songs

Thanks to the Astros website, FOX 26 has compiled a list of songs that some of your Houston Astros listen to that help boost their energy and give them the swag they need to #TakeitBack!

World Series Game 1 tickets selling for more than $10,000

Tickets on StubHub are selling for as much as $10,500 with low-end tickets selling for as cheap as $369. Those $369 tickets are standing-room-only!

Restaurant in Rome slammed for allegedly charging tourists $471 for spaghetti and fish

A restaurant in Rome has been blasted on Twitter after a customer alleged that the establishment unfairly charged her and a friend $471 for two plates of spaghetti with fish.