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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Astros fans and fans across the country. Following the trade deadline, do you believe that the Houston Astros will fire GM Dana Brown after the season? Sign up here to participate in the weekly […]
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti in a trade with the Houston Astros on Monday. Toronto had to move outfielder Daulton Varsho to make the deal happen, but Arrighetti is a young pitcher who has displayed signs of promise. The Blue Jays happen to be playing the Astros in Houston at the […] The post Why Blue Jays’ Spencer Arrighetti won’t face Astros after trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Orioles announced that left-hander Cade Povich has been recalled Triple-A Norfolk. Catcher Carlos Narváez and outfielder Christian Franklin, both acquired in trades yesterday, have been activated to the active roster. Those three take the spots of catcher Jake Rogers, outfielder Taylor Ward and right-hander Tyler Wells, who were traded away in separate deals yesterday. […]
Recapping the 2026 offseason moves for the NBA Southwest Division: returning players, arriving and departing players, roster status, cap/tax/apron status, exceptions, extension eligible players and full analysis.
Nikola Jokic has delayed signing his contract extension for another summer. It's going to be a long year....
The Houston Astros player development department has named IF Waner Luciano the Astros Player of the Month for July and RHP Bryce Mayer the Astros Pitcher of the Month for July. Luciano, 21, batted .316 (24×76) with 15 runs, seven doubles, four home runs, 20 RBI, 21 walks, nine stolen bases and a 1.021 OPS in 22 games in […]
Recently, the Houston Texans made a splash when it was announced that they would be signing free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney to a deal. The move reunites Houston with their 2014 number one overall draft pick, who had a solid career with the Texans in the 2010s. Now, Clowney has spoken out about his […] The post Jadeveon Clowney makes first statements after Texans reunion appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Texans are signing WR/KR Montrell Washington after a recent successful workout. Washington, 27, was drafted in the fifth round out of Samford by the Broncos in the 2022 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year rookie deal worth $3,974,183, including a signing bonus of $314,183, but was later waived by […] The post Texans Signing WR/KR Montrell Washington appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Training camp is underway for the Houston Texans as the team prepares for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Unfortunately, there were some injuries sustained during practice on Tuesday, as Azeez Al-Shaair was reportedly one of the players who got banged up on a play. The good news is that Al-Shaair seems completely fine now. Initial reports […] The post Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair immediately shuts down injury concerns after training camp scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Let’s take a look at the best performances in the Astros system in June. *Just a note, these are my picks for the month* Previous POTM: April May June AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys HITTER: Shay Whitcomb, INF Whitcomb has been up and down this season, both with the big league team and performance, but July […]
The third edition of the roster prediction series is here. Nick Caserio made multiple decisive additions to replenish the ranks after several injuries on defense. It is more difficult than ever to evaluate who is on the fringes of the roster due to a new team policy. I’ve cut through the clutter, scoured videos, and […]
Entering his 22nd and final NFL season, pundits’ belief in quarterback Aaron Rodgers to play at a winning level, one that can lift the Pittsburgh Steelers into contention, doesn’t appear to be there. After all, the last time Rodgers was on a football field last season, he was bruised and battered by the Houston Texans’ […]
Obviously, the news broke yesterday and one of the biggest benefits of making a trade with a team playing in your stadium is that the results are instantaneous. However, performance happens over the long haul. As much as I love wins above replacement, I will jettison those numbers and instead focus on its components. We […]
Now that the Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone, the focus shifts from speculation to evaluation. And from where I sit, it’s hard not to view the Astros’ deadline as a massive disappointment. If the reports are true that Dana Brown could be on his way out at the end of the […]
The Houston Astros badly needed an outfielder, and they addressed that need of theirs by pulling off a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays for center fielder Daulton Varsho. Varsho has long been one of the best defensive center fielders in MLB, and even though his numbers across the board have been down, the Astros […] The post MLB insider touts Astros’ ‘seamless’ Daulton Varsho fit after trade deadline addition appeared first on ClutchPoints .
3:52pm: The Blue Jays are paying a portion of Varsho’s deal, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. 3:12pm: The Blue Jays and Astros are close to a trade that’ll send center fielder Daulton Varsho from Toronto to Houston in exchange for righty Spencer Arrighetti, reports Mitch Bannon of The Athletic. The two teams are reviewing […]
Heading into the 2026 MLB trade deadline, the Houston Astros’ plans were among the biggest questions fans wanted answered. A feel-good story few expected heading into the season, holding the best record in the AL West heading into August, fans openly wondered if Houston would go all-in as other American League heavyweights like the New […] The post Astros rumors: Organization members ‘befuddled’ by lack of trade deadline moves appeared first on ClutchPoints .
All streaks must eventually come to an end. Blue Jays 3 Astros 1 For Houston, their 6-game run might be history, but a new chapter has officially begun. A few hours prior to Monday’s trade deadline, Houston would acquire Daulton Varsho in an effort to shore up their outfield production. […]
Blue Jays 3 Astros 1 After Shane Bieber’s last start, we were a little worried about how tonight would go. Well….he gave up 9 hits and 2 walks in just 5.2 innings but only allowed 1 run. The nice thing to say is he made the pitches when he needed to. The less nice thing […]
On Monday evening, the Arizona Cardinals added two players through the waiver wire, claiming running back Evan Hull and defensive tackle Cam Horsley. The team waived defensive tackle Coziah Izzard and wide receiver Tejhuan Palmer to create roster space for the two additions. Hull joins Arizona after being released by the Houston Texans. Originally selected […] The post Cardinals claim 2 players off waivers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Russell Westbrook remains unsigned. Hall of Famer Rick Barry believes the Rockets should consider changing that. In an exclusive interview with Eric Jay Santos of Rockets On SI, Barry said Westbrook could provide experience, depth and toughness for a Houston team trying to contend in the Western Conference. “Even at his age, Westbrook was putting […] The post Rick Barry: Russell Westbrook would be ‘nice addition’ for Rockets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Toronto Blue Jays have traded another core piece of their roster by dealing outfielder Daulton Varsho to the Houston Astros. Varsho has been one of the most reliable defensive center fielders in the game ever since his promotion to the big leagues in 2020 and has been at the heart of the Blue Jays’ […] The post Houston Astros Acquire Daulton Varsho From Blue Jays appeared first on Just Baseball .
The 2026 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, and barring some minor league callups, this is essentially the team the Houston Astros will be going to battle with the rest of the season. Houston had clear deficiencies coming to the deadline. Their outfield OPS is the worst in baseball. Their starting pitchers’ ERA was […]
Houston's perpetual contention era continues, while the Blue Jays look to build depth for 2027.
The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone. Less than two hours before the deadline hit, the Houston Astros made a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Astros acquired Daulton Varsho from the Blue Jays. While many players are having to take flights to catch up with their new teams, Varsho has to take […] The post Watch Astros outfielder Daulton Varsho’s unreal clubhouse switch after Blue Jays trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .