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Archives for January 2020

Reviewing Yordan Alvarez and his two-out performance

January 31, 2020 by The Crawfish Boxes Leave a Comment

Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images The Astros’ lineup received a major boost from their AL Rookie of the Year in 2019, especially in critical two-out situations. So, um, this offseason has been something else for the Astros. The sign-stealing scandal, otherwise known as the “banging scheme,” in 2017 and 2018 has left the team’s reputation irreparably tarnished. At least for … [Read more...] about Reviewing Yordan Alvarez and his two-out performance

3-time All-Star Curtis Granderson retires after 16 seasons

January 31, 2020 by Houston Chronicle Leave a Comment

MIAMI (AP) — Three-time All-Star outfielder Curtis Granderson announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons in the major leagues. Granderson played for seven teams. He was an All-Star for the Detroit Tigers in 2009, and for the New York Yankees in 2011 and 2012. In 2011, he led the majors with 136 runs and led the American League with 119 RBIs while hitting 41 homers. In … [Read more...] about 3-time All-Star Curtis Granderson retires after 16 seasons

10 ads to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday

January 31, 2020 by Houston Chronicle Leave a Comment

NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Super Bowl won't be a politics-free zone, as both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will air campaign ads during the game. But most other advertisers will offer escape from impeachment and the upcoming presidential election by stuffing multiple celebrities in their ads, appropriating iconic songs, going … [Read more...] about 10 ads to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday

Why do Chiefs believe they will win Super Bowl? Easy: fate

January 31, 2020 by Houston Chronicle Leave a Comment

MIAMI (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have perhaps the best quarterback in the NFL in Patrick Mahomes, the fastest wide receiver in Tyreek Hill, one of the premier tight ends in Travis Kelce and one of the elite coaches in Andy Reid. They have plenty of other playmakers, too. Damien Williams has had starring turns at running back, Sammy Watkins had a monster AFC title game, and a … [Read more...] about Why do Chiefs believe they will win Super Bowl? Easy: fate

Astros Crawfish Boil: January 31st, 2020

January 31, 2020 by The Crawfish Boxes Leave a Comment

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Start your morning with some of the best Astros links around Check out the rest of the Crawfish Boxes here and listen to the latest version of Locked on Astros, our partnered podcast, here. Astros News The Dusty Baker era is a brand new chapter for the Astros (Astros.com) And he is determined to bring a blend of modern and old-school to the … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: January 31st, 2020

Former White Sox minor leaguer charged with raping a child

January 31, 2020 by Houston Chronicle Leave a Comment

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A former Chicago White Sox minor leaguer who went on to coach a South Dakota youth team after his playing career ended has been charged with sexually assaulting a child and possession child pornography. Juan Thomas Jr., a first-baseman and right fielder who rose as high as Triple-A, was charged Wednesday in Lincoln County, South Dakota, with one count … [Read more...] about Former White Sox minor leaguer charged with raping a child

Houston Astros: Why the team needs an LGBTQ promotion night

January 31, 2020 by House Of Houston Leave a Comment

In need of as much positive attention that the team can afford, the time has come for the Houston Astros to embrace an LGBTQ night. The fallout from the cheating scandal has left the Houston Astros scrambling for damage control. One way they can help change their overall perception is that the organization should now […] Houston Astros: Why the team needs an LGBTQ promotion … [Read more...] about Houston Astros: Why the team needs an LGBTQ promotion night

Houston Astros: Dusty Baker must be ready to back up his latest comment

January 31, 2020 by House Of Houston Leave a Comment

The Houston Astros have introduced Dusty Baker as their 24th manager in franchise history. His latest comment needs to be backed up. What did he say? The Houston Astros are moving swiftly in getting their management team up at the top in place before the start of the season.  It’s just a matter of weeks […] Houston Astros: Dusty Baker must be ready to back up his latest comment … [Read more...] about Houston Astros: Dusty Baker must be ready to back up his latest comment

Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins played with broken rib, dislocated finger in divisional loss to the Chiefs

January 31, 2020 by Texans Wire Leave a Comment

For the second straight season, All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins fought through injury as the Houston Texans were being ushered out of the playoffs. According to an interview with Hopkins via Mark Berman of Fox 26, the former 2013 first-round pick from Clemson played with a broken rib and a dislocated finger in the Texans’ 51-31 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC … [Read more...] about Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins played with broken rib, dislocated finger in divisional loss to the Chiefs

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