Houston Astros first baseman José Abreu, once one of the best hitters in baseball, has a batting average lower than his jersey number. No batter has had a worse start to the season than Abreu. The Astros first baseman has just four hits in 65 plate appearances nearly a month into the season. Abreu, who wears the No. 79, is batting .068/.138/.085 with a career-high 26.2% … [Read more...] about Astros First Baseman Averaging Less Than Jersey Number
Archives for April 2024
Minnesota transfer F Pharrel Payne commits to Texas A&M
Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Aggie Hoops gets another vet Buzz Williams continued to attack the portal on Tuesday, getting a commitment from Minnesota forward Pharrel Payne. @aggiembk pic.twitter.com/rn8jtHv9NZ— pharrelpayne (@pharrelpayne) April 23, 2024 Payne is listed at 6’9” and 255 pounds, and averaged 10 points and 6.1 rebounds for the Golden Gophers last … [Read more...] about Minnesota transfer F Pharrel Payne commits to Texas A&M
Texas A&M OL Colton Thomasson enters the transfer portal
OL depth just got a little thinner Texas A&M suffered another transfer portal loss on Wednesday, as underclassman OL Colton Thomasson announced his plans to enter the portal. Thank you for everything, 12th Man! pic.twitter.com/18DUgsBaK7— Colton Thomasson #️⃣7️⃣7️⃣ (@ColtonThomasson) April 24, 2024 Thomasson was a four-star offensive lineman in the 2023 recruiting … [Read more...] about Texas A&M OL Colton Thomasson enters the transfer portal
Draft Notes: Cowboys, Rams, Fautanu, Legette, Texans, Colts
The Cowboys currently own pick No. 24, but like many other teams late in the first-round order they could be enticed to move down the board. When speaking about the team’s Day 1 approach, owner Jerry Jones noted the appeal of adding extra draft capital, stating it is “very likely” they could have a trade-down opportunity. “I’m not trying to be cute there,” Jones added, offering … [Read more...] about Draft Notes: Cowboys, Rams, Fautanu, Legette, Texans, Colts
Auburn Adds Defensive Line Depth
When Spring practice concluded for the Auburn Tigers, head coach Hugh Freeze mentioned the Tigers would need to add defensive line depth. In the span of just a few days, they have been able to do that. The interior defensive line was a major question with the departures of Marcus Harris and Justin Rogers after the 2023 season. Harris led the team with seven sacks last season … [Read more...] about Auburn Adds Defensive Line Depth