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The basketball community is in mourning, following the news of former Rockets coach Rick Adelman’s passing on Monday. Adelman was 79 years old. The cause of death has not been disclosed or announced by Adelman’s family. In total, Adelman coached for five different teams: the Portland Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets […]
The Houston Astros prepare to face a surging Pittsburgh Pirates team on Tuesday. Houston is getting some big news ahead of the contest, as reliever Josh Hader is back from the injured list. Astros manager Joe Espada made the announcement about Hader on Tuesday, per The Athletic. Hader hasn’t pitched this season. He suffered an […] The post Astros’ Joe Espada makes huge Josh Hader injury announcement on Tuesday appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With a .301/.416/.634 slash line through his first 60 games of the season, it’s not a question of whether Yordan Alvarez will be selected to his fourth American League All-Star team. The question is whether he’ll be traveling to Philadelphia alone. It’s been 12 years since the Astros were limited to a single All-Star, and […]
As part of their job, general managers listen to trade offers, even if they don't intend to make a roster move. In some cases, those inquiries materialize into headline deals, and that's exactly what happened on Monday.
The Western Conference Finals are depressing. Some Rockets fans are watching them for keys to the future. What do they have that we don’t? What if the answer is “just about everything”? Beyond Rockets fans, NBA observers love to watch the Finals in search of the new “meta”. Slow bigs are out. No, wait, they’re […]
Always look on the bright side of LIFE! While the Astros are in the throws of another slow start, despite some recent success there aren’t many Astros fans who see any trends going in the right direction. The Clubhouse would tell you a different. Here are a few of those bright spots: “I know it […]
The right circumstances could produce a bigger blockbuster swap than Myles Garrett to the Rams.
The latest news on your Houston Astros! Josh Hader’s return appears to be imminent: After 6 no-hit innings in his best start in MLB, Tatsuya Imai gave the Astros another strong start this weekend against division-leading Milwaukee: Bryan Abreu’s struggles continue, so much so that the Astros have, at least for now, changed the trajectory […]
The Reds have not finished in first place since 2012, but were in first place in the National League Central after a hot start had them 20-11 by the end of April. They have lost 17 of 27 since then and their only series wins since have come against the struggling Astros, Phillies, and Mets. […]
At first glance, it seems like good news that the Atlanta Braves won’t have to deal with Paul Skenes once the Pittsburgh Pirates come to town since he’s going to be pitching against the Astros during the midweek series. With that being said, the pitching matchups still figure to be pretty tough for the Braves […]
He pitched for 20 seasons, 8 clubs, and was a member of the beloved 1986 Astros. The Legends Series 20th installment features Danny Darwin, who amassed 171 wins throughout his career. Q: What did you think of Nolan Ryan’s nickname of “Dr. Death” for you? Did you like it? A: (laughs) Oh My […]
The Miami Dolphins made Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez the 43rd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft — selecting him early on in the second round of the annual selection process. The move pairs him with another Texas Tech alum already on Miami’s roster — fellow linebacker Jordyn Brooks. Last week, the National Football […]
As we go through some of these statistical series it becomes important to occasionally go back and explain the whys and what fors for these numbers. Simply put, the more numbers we can use to demonstrate the difference between players the better. Essentially, we are looking the mathematics of situational baseball. The good news is […]
Houston Texans News DeMeco Ryans on Will Anderson Jr.: ‘I’m probably going to have to sit him out’ (AL.com) Texans unveil luxury suites worthy of popping bottles at during games (Chron.com) What C.J. Stroud Said at OTAs That Should Excite Texans Fans (Sports Illustrated) 3 Crucial Steps Texans Must Take For a Super Bowl Breakthrough […]
After a quick three-game road trip to visit the Houston Astros, the Milwaukee Brewers are back home to host the San Francisco Giants for four games beginning Monday night. The Brewers had a strong month of May, going 19-7 with just one series loss (a 1-2 series against the Dodgers over Memorial Day weekend). At […]
Among numerous decisions the Houston Rockets will face this summer, Tari Eason’s potential stint in restricted free agency looms as a vital one. Last offseason, the Rockets initiated extension talks with Eason in hopes of reaching agreement on a long-term deal. But that hope apparently dwindled after ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported that Eason declined a […] The post Deal or no deal? Restricted free agency looms for Rockets, Tari Eason appeared first on ClutchFans .
The Milwaukee Brewers moved to 35-21 on the season with a 2-0 victory over the Houston. Leading the way was starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, who was again dominant on the mound. The right-hander pitched seven innings of scoreless baseball, allowing three hits and no walks while striking out eight. Misiorowski put up 57 total strikeouts […] The post Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski completes historic feat in Cy Young-worthy start appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As Milwaukee Brewers star Jacob Misiorowski had an insane May, capped off in another spectacular outing in Sunday’s 2-0 win over the Houston Astros, he once again showed off his impressive velocity. While Misiorowski has displayed historic feats for the Brewers, the latest statistics on his velocity after Sunday’s game are something to marvel at. […] The post Brewers star Jacob Misiorowski’s lethal velocity stats will blow your mind appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As Milwaukee Brewers star Jacob Misiorowski has been recording historic starts this season, his start in the 2-0 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday capped off an impressive May. With Misiorowski’s insane work with the Brewers in May, his reaction to the output could be the downplay of the century. After recording another win, […] The post Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski hits insane May hot streak with ultimate downplay appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers completed another series win on Sunday afternoon, sneaking away with a 2-0 victory over the Astros behind a Jake Bauers homer and another strong showing from Jacob Misiorowski. After the Brewers went down in order against Tatsuya Imai in the first, Misiorowski returned the favor with a pair of strikeouts […]
The Houston Astros are hoping for big things each game from designated hitter Yordan Alvarez. Alvarez got smoked on Sunday by Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski. A Misiorowski pitch during an Alvarez at-bat clocked 103 miles per hour, which came on a four-seam fastball. Alvarez struck out swinging during that plate appearance. That heat blew […] The post Yordan Alvarez getting cooked by 103 mph Miz heat leaves insider’s mind blown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (27-33), who are 8-3 in their last 11 games, will play the rubber game of their three-game series today opposite the NL Central division leading Milwaukee Brewers (34-21). RHP Tatsuya Imai (2-2, 6.17 ERA), who started the Astros combined no-hitter on Monday at TEX, will start for the Astros today […]
The Brewers lost a dud of a game on Saturday afternoon, making Sunday’s game a rubber match between Milwaukee and the Houston Astros. To get that series win, the Brewers will send out ace Jacob Misiorowski, who is looking to put a bow on one of the best months we’ve ever seen for a Brewer […]
The contenders with the most prospect capital will have a clear advantage when it comes to acquiring stars at the trade deadline.
Former No. 2 overall pick C.J. Stroud isn't quite the star QB he thinks he is, and the Houston Texans seem to recognize that.