Astros’ Yordan Alvarez nears record held by Yankees’ Aaron Judge
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Yordan Alvarez's dominance is making him historically difficult to pitch to.
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, […]
Considering the last few months of speculation, the New England Patriots trading Kayshon Boutte did not come as too big a surprise. Neither was them sending the fourth-year wide receiver to a Houston Texans team that had just lost fellow wide receiver Jayden Higgins to a torn ACL. What might have come as a bit […]
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez loves hitting at Yankee Stadium, and Hall of Famer David Ortiz would be proud.
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 […]
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 […]
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane is cleaning house, but that does not mean he is going to authorize a rebuild. These Astros are good as gone after the season.
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 .
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 […]
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 .
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 […]
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 .
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 .
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 […]
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 […]
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 .
The Yankees had Houston where they wanted them twice on Monday night. Then the bullpen gave away a game that had no business getting away.
Happy Wednesday, everyone! As we barrel headlong towards the last month of the regular season, some teams are starting to take a look at their results and decide it’s time to make sweeping changes. We certainly haven’t seen the last big changes we’re likely to see over the coming weeks, but just in recent days, […]
The Carolina Panthers close their preseason schedule with a home game against the Houston Texans on Friday. Head coach Dave Canales has already announced that most starters will not be playing in that game. That may come as a disappointing announcement to most fans after seeing only a handful of successful plays from the first […]
Can a piece of news be both surprising and inevitable? The post The Houston Astros Call It An Era appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 .
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 .