Despite his inefficiencies, Dameon’s Pierce spot on the Houston Texans roster seems secure after earning an off day along with starter Joe Mixon during the preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams. Houston will use running backs, Cam Akers, Jawhar Jordan, Dare Ogunbowale, British Brooks and J.J. Taylor. Akers will be the first on the field. #Texans first team and second … [Read more...] about Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce earn off day in Texans preseason finale
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Houston Astros’ catcher Victor Caratini catches Yusei Kikuchi for a reason
Houston's Puerto Rican catcher & Japanese pitcher are quickly building chemistry. … [Read more...] about Houston Astros’ catcher Victor Caratini catches Yusei Kikuchi for a reason
Jovial Giant Hopes To Play In NBA For 10th Season in 2024-25
Wherever Boban Marjanovic has played, he has been a fan favorite. The seven-foot-four jovial giant first joined the NBA at age 27 in 2015 with the San Antonio Spurs. Marjanovic has played for six teams in his career: the Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks, and Houston Rockets. He has played each of the last nine seasons in the … [Read more...] about Jovial Giant Hopes To Play In NBA For 10th Season in 2024-25
Unexpected play underscores Astros’ first-base concerns
West Notes: Tucker, Darvish, Doval
The Astros have surged ahead of the free-falling Mariners to take control of the AL West after a rough start to the season, and they’ve largely done that without one of their best hitters. Outfielder Kyle Tucker was nothing short of incredible early in the season with a .266/.395/.584 slash line in 60 games that helped to keep Houston afloat in the midst of their early-season … [Read more...] about West Notes: Tucker, Darvish, Doval