Hader walked one batter in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record the save in a 2-1 win over the Mets. Hader was shaky in his first save opportunity on Opening Day, and he got off on the wrong foot Saturday when he walked Juan Soto on six pitches.

In his third appearance with the Houston Astros, closer Josh Hader faced Juan Soto in a critical situation. It was last March 31, the finale of their opening series against the Yankees.

Hader earned the save Thursday after giving up one run on two hits and one walk in the ninth inning to close out a 3-1 win against the Mets. He struck out two. Entering the ninth inning up three ...

HOUSTON — Framber Valdez pitched seven scoreless innings and Josh Hader struck out Juan Soto with two on to save the Houston Astros’ 3-1 win over the New York Mets on Thursday. After loading ...

New York Yankees analyst Gary Sheffield Jr. called Houston Astros closer Josh Hader a “generational talent” following a blockbuster Opening Day performance. In an X post published on Thursday ...

It was Soto against Josh Hader, the New York Mets down two, with two on and two out in the ninth. Advertisement This was the script from last fall. Regardless of how the first seven or eight ...

In many ways, Josh Hader failed to live up to his massive price tag in 2024. And still, no pitcher in MLB history has ben quite as effective as the Houston Astros lefty. As noted by Codify ...

Juan Soto turned on a 96 mph cutter from Hunter Brown, hitting it 390 feet to right field in Houston for his first home run as a member of the Mets.