george springer

You wouldn't know it by looking at him today, but Houston Astros outfielder George Springer had a tough time growing up because of a stutter. You know how kids can be especially if one of their classmates is a little different. That's how it was for George who learned to accept his challenges and move on...

He was the World Series MVP and was up for a new contract with the Houston Astros, and now George Springer has a deal worth $24 million over 2 years. Avoiding arbitration with the deal, Springer was making just over $4 million a year and had asked for a raise to $10...

It went 11 innings last night, and George Springer played the hero once again with a walk-off 2-run homer that gave the 'stros their 3rd win in a row over the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4. That's 5 in a row for the Astros, and the 8th out of the last 9 games...