The Houston Texans announced they have signed LS Blake Ferguson to the roster. In a corresponding move, the team released TE Tre’ McKitty. Ferguson, 28, was drafted by the Dolphins in the sixth round out of LSU. He was entering the final year of a four-year, $3.6 million rookie contract that included a signing bonus of $190,448 when Miami signed him to a three-year … [Read more...] about Texans Make Two Moves, Sign LS Blake Ferguson
Archives for August 2025
Pirates are going to call up Bubba Chandler, baseball’s top pitching prospect
Baseball’s top pitching prospect is getting called up to the majors. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that the Pittsburgh Pirates have decided to promote 22-year-old right hander Bubba Chandler ahead of their game Friday against the Colorado Rockies. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the roster move was not yet official. … [Read more...] about Pirates are going to call up Bubba Chandler, baseball’s top pitching prospect
Pirates ace Paul Skenes is having a Cy Young-worthy season everywhere but the win-loss column
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is putting together a Cy Young-worthy season everywhere but in the win-loss column. The 23-year-old Skenes' record still sits at 7-9 following a no-decision in Pittsburgh's 5-2 win over Toronto. Skenes has recorded a no-decision 10 times this season. He's allowed two runs or less in nine of those games. Skenes says he doesn't get caught up in … [Read more...] about Pirates ace Paul Skenes is having a Cy Young-worthy season everywhere but the win-loss column
Yankees become 1st MLB team to hit 9 home runs in a game twice in one season
The New York Yankees put on quite a power show during a 13-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, becoming the first team in major league history to hit nine home runs in a game twice in one season. After the first pitch was delayed nearly two hours by rain, Giancarlo Stanton, Cody Bellinger and José Caballero each homered twice at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Aaron Judge launched … [Read more...] about Yankees become 1st MLB team to hit 9 home runs in a game twice in one season
All-Star pitcher Jacob deGrom to miss scheduled start for Texas Rangers due to shoulder fatigue
The Texas Rangers are skipping Jacob deGrom's scheduled start this week due to shoulder fatigue. The team says it's just managing his workload, and he isn't expected to go on the injured list. The five-time All-Star was set to pitch Wednesday night in Kansas City but was examined in Texas by Dr. Keith Meister. The checks came back clean, so deGrom could start as soon as next … [Read more...] about All-Star pitcher Jacob deGrom to miss scheduled start for Texas Rangers due to shoulder fatigue