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TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (43-47) will play host to the top team in the AL, the Tampa Bay Rays (52-33), for a July 4th matchup tonight at Daikin Park. Astros ace RHP Hunter Brown (1-0, 1.78 ERA) will get the start for Houston as he looks to snap the Astros two-game losing streak and […]
In one of four roster moves made before Saturday’s game against the Rays, the Astros optioned struggling outfielders Jake Meyers and Joey Loperfido to Triple-A Sugar Land. Meyers, a Gold Glove finalist in 2024 and the Astros’ third longest tenured position player, went hitless in Friday’s 3-1 loss to the Rays, dropping his batting average […]
The Houston Astros can fill two glaring needs by completing one deadline blockbuster with the Baltimore Orioles.
Today, the Houston Astros announced a series of moves affecting their outfield: Wade Jr., 32, was signed by Houston on June 4 to a 1 year, $1M contract. He made an immediate impact, going 4×12 in 4 games with 2 doubles, a HR, 4 RBI, and 2 runs scored before a hamstring injury landed him […]
Jaguars Jaguars CB Montaric Brown said he isn’t focused on any one thing in particular as he tries to improve for his fifth NFL season. “I don’t have one thing,” he said, via the team’s website. “Anything, and never being satisfied, and just working on off man, press man, tackling … everything.” Jaguars HC Liam […] The post AFC Notes: Cody Barton, Keylan Rutledge, Jaguars, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Texans can only hope their plan pays off. The post 6,100-Yard Playmaker Expected to Make ‘Biggest Impact’ for Texans appeared first on HEAVY .
In the days immediately following their free agency signings of Marcus Smart and Bogdan Bogdanović, the Houston Rockets were linked to several other transactions of significance. First came the re-signing of restricted free agent Tari Eason, who will now be on a five-year, $81.5-million contract with the team. The fifth and final season is a […] The post Rockets re-sign Tari Eason, lose two veteran defenders appeared first on ClutchFans .
Tottenham are now being linked with a move for an attacking wing-back who is for sale this summer.
Tari Eason's Rockets extension could be a beneficial boost for the Nuggets as they look to bring back Peyton Watson.
Growing up in the 80’s, my brother Chris would always select Nolan Ryan on Nintendo’s RBI baseball, and for good reason. Nobody threw as hard in a video game or in real life for that matter. Often overlooked due to his dominant velocity, was the relative ease in which he’d strike out hitters with his […]
The Astros traded minor league reliever Tom Cosgrove to the Nationals for cash considerations, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log. The left-hander was on a minor league contract with Houston and won’t occupy a 40-man roster spot with Washington unless the move was spurred by an upward mobility clause. Cosgrove signed with Houston in […]
In the middle of June, you would have had a hard time convincing anyone, let alone Katie Bueller, the Rays were playing well. Even tonight, after the 3-1 victory that gave the Rays nine straight wins, she was still in total shock: The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, and dweebies in Tampa Bay […]
According to Shams Charania, the Utah Jazz signed Josh Okogie to a 2-year $12M deal. Okogie shot 38.5% from three last season in Houston, as Charania mentions, and fills a need for the Jazz, who are looking for defensive help on the perimeter. It’s a clear sign that Utah is in the business now of […]
On Friday night, the Houston Astros are playing the Tampa Bay Rays (at home) in Texas.They are coming off an 8-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.UPDATE: The Astros lost 3-1.Astros Send 3-Year MLB Player To NationalsAlso on Friday, news came out that the Astros had traded a player to the Washington Nationals.MLB.com wrote: […] The post TRADE: Houston Astros Send 3-Year MLB Player To Nationals appeared first on HEAVY .
Rockets The Rockets have built one of the NBA’s deepest rosters, and perhaps that is why rival teams keep calling. According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Houston has received trade inquiries involving both Kevin Durant and All-Star center Alperen Sengun this offseason. One proposed framework reportedly involved a three-team deal that would have sent Durant […] The post NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Andre Drummond, Pistons appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Jaguars Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr. didn’t have the sophomore season many were expecting after a tremendous rookie campaign. Jacksonville QB Trevor Lawrence knows their connection is vital to the offense’s success, and outlined what they’ve done this offseason to get that connection rolling. “Last year at times we just weren’t on the same page […] The post AFC Notes: Brian Thomas Jr., Keylan Rutledge, Jaguars, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
While there’s no indication to this point that the Rockets have shown interest in trading either player, they’ve received inquiries this offseason on forward Kevin Durant and center Alperen Sengun, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. As Siegel outlines, the Pistons and Celtics had interest in engaging with the Rockets on a three-team scenario that […]
He continues to draw attention. The post Texans Hit With ‘Big Concern’ Around C.J. Stroud Amid Strong Words on Roster appeared first on HEAVY .
Here’s a trade. The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and three second round picks from the Houston Rockets in exchange for nothing. It seems as though all the Rockets are getting out of the deal is a trade exception worth the amount of Finney-Smith’s contract, which would mean the Hornets aren’t sending anything […] The post Charlotte Hornets acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith from the Rockets first appeared on At The Hive .
The Rockets have traded Dorian Finney-Smith to the Charlotte Hornets for…nothing. (As NVP points out below, this does create a trade exception for the Rockets of 13.3 million-ish. I will not dignify Rafael Stone’s Lawyerly BS about how this was his intention all along with anything more than a derisive snort.) In fact the Rockets […]
The Astros announced that they have reinstated right-hander Cristian Javier from the 60-day injured list. Righty Miguel Ullola has been optioned to Triple-A as the corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, lefty Bennett Sousa has been transferred to the 60-day IL. Javier missed close to three months due to a shoulder strain. […]
Dorian Finney-Smith is coming off his first season with the Houston Rockets.He finished the year with averages of 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest while shooting 33.3% from the field and 27.0% from three-point range in 37 games.On Friday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the news that Finney-Smith is being traded to the […] The post NBA World Reacts To Houston Rockets Trading 10-Year Player To Hornets appeared first on HEAVY .
Jaguars Heading into his second year in HC Liam Coen‘s offense, Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence feels significantly more confident in the system’s details and mental aspect. “Just having the system down, there’s so much more confidence when you step on the field that we know what we’re doing,” Lawrence said, via the team’s website. “It […] The post AFC Notes: Trevor Lawrence, Arik Armstead, Azeez Al-Shaair, Jaguars, Texans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Texans dodged a major issue. The post Former Texans QB Deshaun Watson Draws Harsh Take Over Polarizing Decision appeared first on HEAVY .
The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to acquire veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith from the Houston Rockets in exchange for three second-round picks, according to ESPN. The deal gives Charlotte another experienced wing while adding to its growing collection of draft assets. Following the trade, the Hornets now own 20 second-round picks over the next seven years, […] The post Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith from Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .