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Rockets Sign Rafael Castro To Two-Way Deal, Cut Tristen Newton

After signing Sean Pedulla to a two-way contract last week, the Rockets have brought in another newcomer on a two-way deal, announcing today that they’ve finalized an agreement with undrafted George Washington big man Rafael Castro, per Ben DuBose of RocketsWire. Castro, who struggled to gain playing time in two seasons at Providence from 2022-24, […]

Folorunso Fatukasi provides hope for Las Vegas Raiders’ run defense in preseason game against Houston Texans

The Las Vegas Raiders’ first two preseason games highlighted a potential problem for the 2026 regular season: the defense struggles to stop the run. The Arizona Cardinals totaled 156 rushing yards and 4.3 yards per carry as a team, while Houston Texans expected second-string running back Woody Marks marched right down the field with four […]

What the Patriots saw in trade acquisition Jaylen Reed

As the New England Patriots went through their draft preparation ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, Penn State safety Jaylen Reed came across their radar. The safety ended up coming off the board 187th overall in the sixth round to the Houston Texans. But the Patriots continued to monitor him. “We followed his career last […]

Bryce Young’s blunt reaction to Panthers getting killed by Danielle Hunter, Texans in joint practice

The Carolina Panthers are currently taking part in joint practices with the Houston Texans as the two teams prepare for their upcoming preseason game later this week. The Panthers are hoping to build off their success of last year, when the team defied expectations by making the playoffs and giving the Los Angeles Rams a […] The post Bryce Young’s blunt reaction to Panthers getting killed by Danielle Hunter, Texans in joint practice appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Yankees and the drawbacks of an unbalanced lineup

As the New York Yankees start the week with a series against the Houston Astros, you probably noticed the continuation of a recent trend. That trend is that of four straight left-handed hitters at the top of the lineup: Trent Grisham, Ben Rice, Luis Garcia Jr., and Cody Bellinger. As much as the current numbers […]

Astros owner Jim Crane breaks silence on Joe Espada exit rumors after firing GM

The Houston Astros currently lead the AL West, but it has been a slight struggle this year. This has led Astros owner Jim Crane to move on from GM Dana Brown. The removal of the GM has led to questions of if Astros manager Joe Espada’s job was in jeopardy. Now, Crane is speaking out […] The post Astros owner Jim Crane breaks silence on Joe Espada exit rumors after firing GM appeared first on ClutchPoints .

MLBTR Podcast: Dana Brown Parting With Astros, The Mariners Promote Kade Anderson, And The Padres’ New Ownership

The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of […]

Texans’ newly minted $20 million man among 2 players carted off practice field at same time

The Houston Texans have talent all over their roster and loads of potential. The team has arguably the best defense in the NFL, headlined by a pass-rushing duo of Will Anderson and Danielle Hunter, along with one of the best cornerbacks in the league, Derek Stingley. All three players have a case as one of […] The post Texans’ newly minted $20 million man among 2 players carted off practice field at same time appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Texans RT Braden Smith & DE Ali Gaye Carted Off With Leg Injuries

Per Aaron Wilson, Texans RT Braden Smith and DE Ali Gaye were both carted off during joint practice with the Panthers due to knee injuries and were unable to put any weight on their legs. Smith, 29, is a former second-round pick of the Colts back in 2018. He was entering the final year of […] The post Texans RT Braden Smith & DE Ali Gaye Carted Off With Leg Injuries appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Astros Prospect Report: August 25th

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (66-60) lost 6-5 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the first inning on a Biggio RBI single. They got another run in the 2nd inning on a […]

Did Jim Crane Just Pull the Plug on More Than Dana Brown?

Astros fans, take a minute to consider what just happened and ask yourself a potentially uncomfortable question: Did Jim Crane just pull the plug on General Manager Dana Brown, or did he potentially pull the plug on the Astros’ chances of winning the division and making the playoffs, too? That may sound dramatic, but consider […]

Texans Announced Two Roster Moves

The Houston Texans announced that they have placed DE Dylan Horton on injured reserve and signed DE Derek Parish in a corresponding move. Houston feared Horton suffered a torn Achilles in practice on Monday. Horton, 26, was a three-year starter at TCU and an honorable mention All-Big 12 selection as a senior. The Texans selected […] The post Texans Announced Two Roster Moves appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Jim Crane Discusses Astros’ Front Office Direction

The Astros parted ways with general manager Dana Brown on Monday, leaving the organization without a clear baseball operations leader. Owner Jim Crane is technically running the front office with input from the team’s three assistant general managers — Charles Cook, Gavin Dickey, and Connor Huff — plus senior advisor Jeff Bagwell. While the club’s […]

Astros Outslug Yankees in 9-7 Victory

The Astros took their first bite out the big apple on Tuesday Night, and it was a big one.   Astros 9  Yankees 7.      Game one of the post-Dana Brown era had a different feel with a much-needed result.    Call it desperation, call it sharper focus, patience at the plate, or just unwavering […]

Rare bullpen meltdown dooms series-opening loss to the Astros

The Yankees’ offense had really struggled for more than two months, something that has held the team back from truly going on a run. They’ve still managed to win despite it, but that’s due to their outstanding pitching. An unheralded aspect of said pitching is the bullpen, which despite feeling incredibly shallow, has been one […]

Kayshon Boutte Trade, Christian Gonzalez Latest

CLNS Media’s Taylor Kyles, SI’s Mike Kadlick, Pats Pulpit’s Brian Hines, & 98.5’s Alex Barth get together for a crossover episode of Patriots Daily and Patriots Beat to recap Eliot Wolf’s press conference from today. Get full reactions on the Kayshon Boutte trade to Texans as well as discussing good a potential Christian Gonzalez deal [...] The post Kayshon Boutte Trade, Christian Gonzalez Latest appeared first on CLNS Media .

Yankees’ Aaron Boone gets 100% real on George Lombard Jr.’s defensive woes

New York Yankees shortstop George Lombard Jr. has made a significant impact since being promoted to the big leagues, but the infielder has struggled from a defensive standpoint in recent action. Lombard has made four errors across his last four games, which is something manager Aaron Boone addressed before Tuesday night’s contest against the Houston […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone gets 100% real on George Lombard Jr.’s defensive woes appeared first on ClutchPoints .