The Houston Texans bested the Los Angeles Rams, 17-15, on Saturday afternoon at NRG Stadium to finish the preseason with a 3-1 record C.J. Stroud and the starters didn’t play. Most backups also rested since they had already locked up a spot on the active roster. Saturday was more so a final test for those on the bubble looking to guarantee a job for the next 17 weeks. There … [Read more...] about Texans PFF grades: Best and worst performers from win vs. Rams
Archives for August 2024
Lars Nootbaar hits a key 2-run single as the Cardinals rally past the Twins 3-2
Lars Nootbaar hit a two-run single with two out in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the Minnesota Twins for a 3-2 win. Victor Scott II homered for St. Louis, which has won four of five overall. Willi Castro went deep and Royce Lewis hit an RBI double for Minnesota, which trails AL Central-leading Cleveland by three games. Shawn Armstrong got two outs … [Read more...] about Lars Nootbaar hits a key 2-run single as the Cardinals rally past the Twins 3-2
Texans WR Xavier Hutchinson leaves case for 53-man roster spot in win over L.A. Rams
Xavier Hutchinson knows he left it all out on the line. He knows that every time the Houston Texans asked him to make a play, he delivered. It didn’t matter the circumstances. It didn’t matter if it was in practice or on game day. The Texans’ second-year receiver understood the assignment and passed with flying colors. Following Saturday’s 17-15 preseason finale win over the … [Read more...] about Texans WR Xavier Hutchinson leaves case for 53-man roster spot in win over L.A. Rams
Astros Prospect Report: August 24th
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports 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 (76-48) won 2-0 (BOX SCORE) Gordon got the start and was dominant striking out 11 over 6 scoreless innings allowing just 2 hits. The offense got on … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: August 24th
Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player ever to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen was in the lineup for the Toronto Blue Jays when their June 26 game in Boston was suspended because of rain. It was scheduled to be made up on Monday, Toronto's first trip back to Fenway … [Read more...] about Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history