Astros newest first baseman Christian Walker gave a confident explanation about his availability following a previous injury.

Veteran first baseman Christian Walker was among the quartet of newcomers making their debuts with Houston on Thursday, with Walker going 1-for-4 with a run scored in the Astros' 3-1 win over the New ...

A late bloomer in the majors, Christian Walker joins the Houston Astros as one of baseball’s top defensive first basemen — ...

The first baseman also played the field in a simulated game Monday, clearing up most of the concern about his health heading into Opening Day. The Astros are counting on Walker providing some thump in ...

Outlook: Walker was well on his way to his third straight 30-homer campaign last year before an oblique injury sidelined him from July 29 to September 2, costing him over a month of the season. The 33 ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker received some good news regarding the oblique issue that has limited him during spring training. Walker had flown back to ...