The sun is back out and so are the Houston Texans heading into the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The Texans returned to the Methodist Training Center for their ninth training camp practice ahead of what’s shaping up to be a thrilling 2024 season. This also marks the fourth practice where fans were welcomed to attend. Everything now is about cleaning up the little mistakes … [Read more...] about Texans training camp: Live updates from Day 9
Archives for July 2024
Has Yainer Diaz Saved the Astros?
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Why are the Astros playing better without Kyle Tucker? Who needs Kyle Tucker? All kidding aside, before his leg injury, Kyle Tucker was the best hitter on the Astros. His 173 wRC+ through June 3rd remains the highest on the team, surpassing Yordan Alvarez by 20 points. And yet, the record of the Astros on June 2nd was 26-34. … [Read more...] about Has Yainer Diaz Saved the Astros?
Astros ongoing trade deadline thread.
Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Will the Astros make any big moves before the deadline? The trade deadline approacheth. The Astros have some major needs. If you're a TCB reader, or any kind of Astros fan, you know what they are. Will the Astros address those needs? At what cost? Who else is in on the prizes the Astros seek? Post your trade … [Read more...] about Astros ongoing trade deadline thread.
Astros Prospect Report: July 28th
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below! Here is the previous day’s recap. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (64-37) lost 5-1 (BOX SCORE) Blubaugh started for Sugar Land and went 3.2 innings allowing 1 run. Gomez struggled in relief … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: July 28th
Clayton Kershaw still salty about 2017 World Series loss to Astros
The future Hall of Fame hurler doesn't exactly have warm feelings about Minute Maid Park. … [Read more...] about Clayton Kershaw still salty about 2017 World Series loss to Astros