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The Astros have rallied in almost unthinkable fashion, shaking off a cavalcade of injuries that sunk them to a 20-31 nadir as deep into the season as May 20. They’ve not only bounced back with a 27-20 record since that low point, they’ve done so despite long-term absences for several key players. Jeremy Peña, Hunter […]
The Milwaukee Brewers recently acquired Lance McCullers Jr. from the Houston Astros. The deal closes the curtain on the veteran right-hander’s long tenure in Houston, where he spent his entire Major League career, helped the franchise capture multiple World Series titles, and became one of the defining players of its championship era. After officially becoming [...]
Casey Candaele became a member of the Houston Astros on July 23rd, 1988. In a three-year period from 1990-1992, he played in 416 contests. He joins us exclusively at The Crawfish Boxes for our 31st series entry of the Legends Series. Q: The trade in 1988 that brought you to Houston. What do […]
Dalton Wasserman and Max Chadwick of PFF released their 2026 Running Back Rankings recently and you have to scroll pretty far to see the Houston Texans new tailback, David Montgomery. Despite all the local hype from both Detroit and H-Town, it seems the folks at PFF, and their grading system, don’t hold the runner in […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Houston Rockets second round guard Bruce Thornton has played pretty well through three NBA Summer League […]
Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre drew strong praise from one NFC scout despite missing the cut in the top 10 of the annual positional rankings from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
The Milwaukee Brewers bolstered their roster with a major deadline move, landing veteran pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. in a trade with the Houston Astros. McCullers agreed to waive his no-trade rights to make the deal happen. As part of the transaction, Milwaukee also received pitcher Colton Gordon and cash, while Houston acquired prospect Jadyn Fielder, [...]
In Houston, at least, if not on Patrick's deck. The post Transaction Analysis: The Astros, Lance McCullers Jr., and the End of An Era appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Milwaukee Brewers pulled off a notable trade move amid the silence of the MLB All-Star break, as they acquired two-time World Series champion pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. from the Houston Astros. Also coming over to Milwaukee in the trade is lefty Colton Gordon, while the Brewers sent minor league outfielder/designated hitter Jadyn Fielder, who [...]
Veteran Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant is the latest NBA star to predict where LeBron James will sign as a free agent. The post Kevin Durant Predicts LeBron James’ Next Team As Free Agency Decision Nears appeared first on HEAVY .
Terrion Arnold may be closer to a second chance than anyone expected. Despite facing serious felony charges, the former Detroit Lions first-round pick has drawn interest from four NFL teams since his release, according to his agent Nicole Lynn, who testified in a court hearing on Friday. Per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Lynn said the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts , Seattle Seahawks , and New York Jets have all reached out about Arnold, and that there is a "very good likelihoo...
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere… The 5 O’Clock Club The 5 o’clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn’t much NFL news being published. Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below. […]
The Brewers and Astros have announced the first trade of the season’s unofficial second half, with Houston sending righty Lance McCullers Jr., left-hander Colton Gordon and cash to Milwaukee in exchange for minor league outfielder Jadyn Fielder. The Brewers are reportedly absorbing $2.5MM of the remaining money on McCullers’ underwater contract. Milwaukee transferred Rob Zastryzny to […]
The Milwaukee Brewers turned some heads amid the MLB All-Star break, as they made a deal with the Houston Astros to acquire right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. Milwaukee made the trade amid injuries to its pitching staff, with Brandon Woodruff recently placed on the 60-day injured list and Kyle Harrison on the 15-day injured list. McCullers [...]
Will Grier spent seven years in the NFL, but he played only two games. He’s worn the uniforms of six different teams in his career, and faced uncertainty at every step of the way. Grier soldiered on when nobody expected him to. However, a day had to come when the quarterback thought it was enough. […] The post Congratulations Pour In From Dak Prescott, Drake Maye & More as Ex-Cowboys QB Announces Retirement appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Houston Astros and Milwaukee Brewers pulled off a shocking mid-July swap on Wednesday. Houston shipped two-time World Series champion […]
The year is going to be key. The post Texans Triplet Does Not Hold Back About C.J. Stroud appeared first on HEAVY .
The Milwaukee Brewers are 59-37 on the season as they prepare for the second half of the year following the MLB All-Star break. With the MLB trade deadline approaching on August 3, many believe the Brewers will, as they usually are, be in the market for any means to improve their roster. As is the [...]
On Friday, the Houston Astros will resume action following the All-Star break when they host the Baltimore Orioles in Texas.They are coming off a 6-5 loss to the Texas Rangers (on Sunday).Houston Astros Acquire MLB Legend’s SonUPDATE: The Astros have officially announced the deal. On Wednesday, news came out that the Astros are making a trade […] The post Houston Astros Acquire MLB Legend’s Son In Trade With Milwaukee Brewers appeared first on HEAVY .
Blackburn discusses Brazile's hot shooting, a Watson sign-and-trade, and the Western Conference. The post Pickaxe and Roll: Trevon Brazile’s scoring breakout and Peyton Watson trade issues appeared first on Mile High Sports .
As Major League Baseball reaches the All-Star break, Astros fans have every reason to celebrate what has been another remarkable season from Yordan Alvarez. He’s not just putting together another All-Star campaign. He’s making a legitimate case to be the American League’s Most Valuable Player. While much of the attention over the next few weeks […]
The Milwaukee Brewers have made an addition to their pitching staff ahead of the stretch run, acquiring veteran right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. from the Houston Astros. As the Brewers continue their push toward the MLB postseason, they’ve added a pitcher…
The Houston Astros seem to be a team in transition, with former stars like Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker and Framber Valdez donning different jerseys in 2026. There are still stalwarts like Jose Altuve, Yordan Álvarez and Carlos Correa on the squad, but the pitching staff has seen lots of new names over the last few […] The post What’s Behind Peter Lambert’s Career Year? appeared first on Just Baseball .
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had his recent start that was scheduled for Sunday pushed back due to arm fatigue. The Brewers are currently finalizing a trade with the Houston Astros to acquire starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., as pitching depth is always a good thing when your ace is dealing with some uncertainty. However, […] The post Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski drops big injury update amid arm fatigue concern appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Milwaukee Brewers are finalizing a deal to acquire right-handed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and left-handed pitcher Colton Gordon in a trade with the Houston Astros, with the return to Houston not yet known. UPDATE: Per Chandler Rome of The Athletic, the return in the deal is Jadyn Fielder, the son of Brewer legend Prince […]