Astros star delivers explicit message to team as downhill spiral continues amid losing streak

The Houston Astros person mislaid six consecutive games and Carlos Correa was blunt successful his profane appraisal of the team’s caller play.

The Astros mislaid 6-2 to the Seattle Mariners connected Monday astatine T-Mobile Park, the last crippled of a four-game expanse by their American League West rivals. It was their eighth nonaccomplishment successful their past 9 games, and the skid has dropped them to past successful the AL West.

"I don’t privation to connect our failures to the injuries. Our failures are due to the fact that we’re playing s---ty baseball. We’re a bully nine playing atrocious baseball," Correa said via MLB.com.

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Houston Astros' Carlos Correa reacts aft striking retired during the 3rd inning against the Athletics successful West Sacramento, California, connected April 5, 2026. (Sara Nevis/AP Photo)

While Correa won’t connect the team’s struggles to injuries, the lineup and pitching unit person been ravaged by them successful the aboriginal going of the season.

The Astros placed All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña on the 10-day injured database with a hamstring strain and rookie right-hander Tatsuya Imai connected the 15-day injured database with close limb fatigue Monday. Since the commencement of the season, the squad has placed starting pitcher Cristian Javier (Grade 2 close enarthrosis strain), outfielder Jake Meyers (Grade 2 close oblique strain), Hunter Brown (Grade 2 close enarthrosis strain) connected the injured list.

They were already without prima person Josh Hader successful the bullpen, who was placed connected the IL astatine the extremity of March with near biceps tendinitis.

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Houston Astros 2nd baseman Jose Altuve and 3rd baseman Carlos Correa ticker the last inning of their nonaccomplishment to the Athletics astatine Sutter Health Park successful West Sacramento, California, connected April 3, 2026. (D. Ross Cameron/Imagn Images)

Astros manager Joe Espada vowed the squad volition combat done their existent struggles.

"We’ll get done this," Espada said. "But, I’m doing well. I conscionable don’t similar erstwhile our players are injured. They enactment truly hard successful the offseason to travel backmost successful shape, and expectations are for america to spell retired determination and execute and get backmost to the postseason, and this makes it pugnacious to person our guys getting banged up. But, we’ll combat done this."

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Houston Astros' Carlos Correa flips his bat portion rounding the bases aft hitting a three-run location tally against the Boston Red Sox successful the 5th inning successful Houston, Texas, connected April 1, 2026. (Michael Wyke/AP Photo)

Correa, a three-time All-Star, has been 1 of the fewer Astros players who has been immune to the team’s early-season struggles, hitting .291 with 1 location tally and 9 RBI portion playing beardown defence astatine some shortstop and 3rd base.

The Astros (6-11) volition look to crook things astir erstwhile they play the Colorado Rockies (6-10) connected Tuesday astatine 8:10 p.m. ET.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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