The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball franchise located in Houston, Texas, with a history of 56 years and a World Series championship in 2017. The team is owned by Jim Crane and plays its home games at Daikin Park, offering regular season and spring training games, along with various ticket options. The Astros are committed to community engagement through several initiatives. Their Astros Youth Academy provides free baseball and softball instruction, life-skills training, and academic support to over 10,000 participants in the Greater Houston Area. They also run the Astros Nike RBI Program, which combines athletics and academics for young athletes, and the Astros Nike Jr. RBI, a free spring league for children aged 7-14. The organization features Orbit, their official mascot, and the Shooting Stars entertainment squad, enhancing the fan experience at games and community events.