Former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic passed away on Tuesday at the age of 51 according to Darragh McDonald of MLB Trade Rumors. He was one of 98 people who died when the roof at the Jet Set Club in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic collapsed. Who did Dotel play for? Dotel played for 13 Major League Baseball teams from 1999 to … [Read more...] about Former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel dies at age 51
Astros trade relief pitcher Rafael Montero to the Braves
There was a trade in Major League Baseball on Tuesday. According to Charles Odum of The Associated Press, the Houston Astros traded pitcher Rafael Montero of Higuerito, Dominican Republic to the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named later. As part of the transaction, the Astros will pay $8.5 million of Montero’s $11.5 million salary in 2025. Fifth Major League Baseball … [Read more...] about Astros trade relief pitcher Rafael Montero to the Braves
Blue Jays trade pitcher Nick Robertson to Astros
The Toronto Blue Jays have traded right handed relief pitcher Nick Robertson of Roanoke, Virginia to the Houston Astros for minor league right handed pitcher Edinson Batista of Santiago, Dominican Republic. In an interesting note, Nick Robertson, the baseball player, should not be confused with Nick Robertson, the hockey player, who ironically is an American left winger with … [Read more...] about Blue Jays trade pitcher Nick Robertson to Astros
Danielle Hunter, Texans Agree to One-Year Contract Extension
The Houston Texans continue to make moves this offseason. The team is extending veteran defensive end, Danielle Hunter, for one-year. The extension is for reportedly $35.6 million. A deal that will make him the second-highest paid defensive end in the NFL behind Cleveland’s Myles Garrett. Hunter is scheduled to make $32 million this upcoming season, which is a $12.5 million … [Read more...] about Danielle Hunter, Texans Agree to One-Year Contract Extension
John Wall Calls Out the Houston Rockets, and it is Deserved
The Houston Rockets have seen better days. The franchise is in the midst of its youth movement, and like other rebuilding teams, they have lost a lot. They have lost 12 straight after Wednesday, and criticism has been levied about the team’s development, including from a former player. John Wall, who played for Houston in 2021, sounded off on his former team in the Run Your … [Read more...] about John Wall Calls Out the Houston Rockets, and it is Deserved