The Astros are located in Houston, Texas. The team is a
member of the Western Division of MLB's American League, having moved in 2013 after spending their first 51
seasons in the National League. They
were established as the Houston Colt .45s in 1962. The current name was adopted three years later when
they moved into the Astrodome, the
world's first domed sports stadium. The
team's nickname is 'Stros. With the
Astros move to the American League, their new permanent interleague rival is
the Colorado Rockies. National
League's rivals were Texas Rangers. The
Astros have won six NL Division titles, one National League pennant. They lost World
Series in 2005 against the Chicago
White Sox.
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