# astros (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover astros. Page: Feed: --- ## [Seattle Mariners call up top pitching prospect Kade Anderson](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/seattle-mariners-call-up-kade-anderson) _2026-08-21 · Will.Wixey@fox.com (Will Wixey) · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The top pitching prospect in baseball will take the mound for the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, according to reports. ## [How to watch Saturday's Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners game on FOX 13](https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/how-watch-cubs-mariners) _2026-08-20 · FOX.13.Seattle.Digital.Team@fox.com (FOX 13 Seattle Digital Team) · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Mariners are kicking off a six-game home stand starting Friday against the Chicago Cubs. Saturday’s game will be broadcast on FOX 13 Seattle, with first pitch scheduled for 4:15 p.m. ## [Keterson pavilion, paving improvements approved](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/keterson-pavilion-paving-improvements-approved) _2026-08-20 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ Patrons of Mitchell’s annual fair over the Labour Day weekend will notice improvements to the Keterson Park parking lot after West Perth council approved $65,000 worth of paving. At the municipality’s Aug. 10 meeting, CAO Dan Hobson brought council up to date on proceedings at the park that hosts the three-day fair, set this year \[…\] ## [Young, scrappy U11 Hornets fare well in Huron-Perth final tourney](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/young-scrappy-u11-hornets-fare-well-in-huron-perth-final-tourney) _2026-08-20 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ A young and scrappy band of U11 Hornets from Mitchell lost a heartbreaking one-run decision in the Huron-Perth ‘A’ championship semifinal round in Stratford on Aug. 16, ending their season on a high note even if they didn’t realize it at the time. The Hornets (Rose) finished in third place in the Southwest Division of \[…\] ## [Texans host Raiders tonight at 7 p.m. on KHOU 11!](http://khou.com/Texans) _2026-08-20 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ The preseason continues for the Houston Texans as they host the Las Vegas Raiders at Reliant Stadium. ## [The Summer Score – Updated for August 20, 2026](https://sullybaseball.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/the-summer-score-updated-for-august-20-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Paul Francis Sullivan · Sully Baseball_ Trent Grisham and the Yankees took a strange game including a botched instant replay call as the Yankees increased their Summer Score. The Astros, Rays, Red Sox, Twins, White Sox and Yankees all padded their score from the American League. The Braves, Brewers, Cubs, Dodgers, Padres and Phillies all added to their score from the \[…\] ## [Who Owned Baseball (WOB) – Updated for August 19, 2026](https://sullybaseball.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/who-owned-baseball-wob-updated-for-august-19-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Paul Francis Sullivan · Sully Baseball_ Who Owned Baseball for August 19, 2026 Earning 1 WOB Taj Bradley gave up 2 hits and 1 run while striking out 7 Braves in 5 innings as the Twins won, 6-4. Cade Cavalli fanned 11 in 6 innings as the Nationals shutout the Rangers, 6-0. Andres Chaparro singled, doubled and homered as the Nationals \[…\] ## [Seattle Mariners rebound with 7-5 win over Brewers](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/mariners-rebound-7-5-win-over-brewers) _2026-08-20 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Dominic Canzone, Josh Naylor and Taylor Ward each drove in two runs as the Seattle Mariners bounced back from an embarrassing loss by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 on Wednesday night. ## [Lake Travis cancels season-opening football game after player's death](https://www.khou.com/article/sports/high-school/hs-football/lake-travis-football-cancels-season-opening-game-dripping-springs/269-dec609c8-8548-4626-b355-a52c030c9e32) _2026-08-20 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ The move to cancel the game follows the death of Lake Travis player Odin Hensley last week. ## [TSU names new athletic director, men’s basketball coach amid pushback over hiring process](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/texas-southern-university-names-ashley-robinson-athletic-director) _2026-08-19 · Leslie.DelasBour@fox.com (Leslie DelasBour) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ Texas Southern University announced on Wednesday that they've hired Ashley Robinson, two-time National Athletics Driector of the Year, to be the new Vice President and Athletic Director. ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rIQ6JFt5FKY7) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [Texans receiver out for the season after suffering knee injury during practice](https://www.khou.com/article/sports/nfl/texans/houston-texans-jayden-higgins-torn-acl/285-cf5111e2-e674-40fd-b85e-d6947ffc35b7) _2026-08-19 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ Houston Texans receiver Jayden Higgins tore his ACL during Wednesday’s practice and will miss the entire 2026 season, according to the NFL. ## [Von Miller offers Dallas Cowboys teammate lifetime supply of chicken for No. 40 jersey](https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/von-miller-offers-dallas-cowboys-teammate-lifetime-supply-of-chicken/507-6dcfe119-6562-425e-aee4-f08558930e04) _2026-08-19 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ Von Miller is offering fullback Hunter Luepke a lifetime supply of premium chicken for jersey No. 40 as he joins the Dallas Cowboys. ## [22U Astros fall just short in OBA championship quest](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/22u-astros-fall-just-short-in-oba-championship-quest) _2026-08-19 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ They didn’t lose, per se. They just ran out of time. That could be the mantra for the Mitchell 22U Astros who advanced all the way to the Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) ‘A’ championship game in London on Aug. 15, only to fall behind early before almost clawing their way back in an evenutal 11-9 \[…\] ## [Associate medical officer of health named for Huron Perth public health](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/associate-medical-officer-of-health-named-for-huron-perth-public-health) _2026-08-19 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ The Ministry of Health has officially approved the appointment of Dr. Lauren Hayward as the associate medical officer of health for Huron Perth public health. “This appointment marks an important milestone for Huron Perth public health and reflects Dr. Hayward’s expertise and commitment to advancing public health in our region,” said Dr. Miriam Klassen, medical \[…\] ## [The Summer Score – Updated for August 19, 2026](https://sullybaseball.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/the-summer-score-updated-for-august-19-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Paul Francis Sullivan · Sully Baseball_ It was the Fernando Tatis Jr. show at CitiField in Queens last night. He homered twice, stole a grand slam with his glove and helped San Diego win and increase their Summer Score. The Braves, Brewers, Cubs, Dodgers, Padres and Phillies all added to their score from the National League. The Astros, Rangers, Rays, Red \[…\] ## [Seattle Mariners to celebrate Rick Rizzs Farewell Weekend for final series against Angels](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/mariners-celebrate-rizzs-farewell-weekend) _2026-08-19 · Curtis.Crabtree@fox.com (Curtis Crabtree) · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Seattle Mariners will celebrate the career of retiring play-by-play broadcaster Rick Rizzs during their final regular season series against the Los Angeles Angels September 25-27. ## [Seattle Mariners suffer franchise-record defeat in 22-0 loss to Brewers](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/mariners-suffer-franchise-record-defeat-22-0-loss-brewers) _2026-08-19 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Seattle Mariners suffered their worst defeat in the 50-year history of the franchise, losing 22-0 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. ## [WA grandmother builds community around baseball](https://www.fox13seattle.com/video/fmc-0infsug2ocoyzc6e) _2026-08-19 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ One Olympia grandmother has built an entire community around the Seattle Mariners, thanks to her unique use of her season tickets. ## [Former Rangers prospect detained by ICE](https://www.fox4news.com/video/fmc-hz7npy5pco22qjms) _2026-08-18 · Latest News | FOX 4 News_ A former Texas Rangers minor leaguer and current San Diego Padres coach was detained by ICE after the agency says he has been in the United States illegally since 2018. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more. ## [Banana Ball to hold first championship game at MLB’s Nationals Park](https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/banana-ball-first-championship-game-at-mlb-nationals-park/507-e83dd877-2e35-46cc-847c-6d572e2fbe31) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ The Oct. 10 Banana Bowl will feature the Savannah Bananas and five other teams, with the championship also streaming live on Disney+. ## [Unlimited Mobile Internet, One V-SIM (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lmx6N9nVn9XL) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Automatically switches across T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon; no throttling, no contract. ## [Inside Reliant Stadium’s most exclusive clubs ahead of the 2026 NFL season](https://www.khou.com/article/money/business/houston-business-journal/reliant-stadiums-exclusive-clubs-2026-nfl-season/285-b99fcbc9-fe75-4006-a366-c3df688c9f76) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ The Houston Texans unveiled two ultra-premium clubs at Reliant Stadium. Michelin Guide-recommended restaurant Bludorn will provide curated menus for both clubs. ## [Player who helped Astros win 2022 World Series announces retirement](https://www.khou.com/article/sports/mlb/astros/astros-trey-mancini-retires/285-dded4522-cd3b-4def-b47b-477d8f65518c) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ Trey Mancini, a member of the Astros’ 2022 World Series championship team, announced his retirement. His time in Houston was brief, but it ended with a championship. ## [Bill Rasmussen, founder of ESPN, dies at 93](https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/bill-rasmussen-espn-founder-dies/507-517405db-5d87-4870-88c0-c6605eb744e7) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ Known as "The Father of Sports Television," Rasmussen's ambition paved the way for the world's first 24-hour television network. ## [Pitching, defence shine as 18U Astros win OBA title](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/pitching-defence-shine-as-18u-astros-win-oba-title) _2026-08-18 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ Ask anyone heavily involved in baseball — pitching and defence wins championships. That’s something the Mitchell Superior Sealers 18U Astros can hang their hats on after claiming the 2026 Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) ‘C’ championship in St. Thomas on Aug. 16, thanks to a 4-1 triumph over Perth County rival Listowel in the final. \[…\] ## [NASCAR recognizes August 18 as Kyle Busch Day after driver's death](https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/nascar-recognizes-818-kyle-busch-day/507-2d8a689a-1666-4bfb-a41a-d2dba2d51205) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch by designating Aug. 18 as "Kyle Busch Day," celebrating his legacy with a marathon of his career highlights. ## [Serena and Venus Williams return to doubles in first match together since 2022](https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/serena-venus-williams-return-doubles/507-4f3c37c7-1142-4281-9867-35b40b501e3d) _2026-08-18 · KHOU RSS Feed: sports_ The sisters nearly recovered from a 6-0 deficit in the match tiebreaker before a double-fault by Venus Williams. ## [Cal Raleigh, Randy Arozarena homer as Seattle Mariners beat Astros 3-2](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/raleigh-arozarena-homer-mariners-beat-astros-3-2) _2026-08-17 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena homered to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday night. ## [Some people are really upset about LLM watermarking and I don’t get it](https://gregstoll.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/some-people-are-really-upset-about-llm-watermarking-and-i-dont-get-it/) _2026-08-16 · gregstoll · Greg's Blog_ This week Anthropic announced that to comply with an EU AI Act they would watermark text generated by Claude models. A few tech bloggers I respect had strong negative reactions to this, and I wanted to walk through their objections and why I disagree. Disclosure: I use LLMs for coding stuff at work (mostly Claude … Continue reading "Some people are really upset about LLM watermarking and I don’t… ## [Famed ex-Yankees pitcher Tommy John dead at 83](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/famed-ex-yankees-pitcher-tommy-john-dead-83) _2026-08-16 · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ Tommy John, the former MLB pitcher whose elbow surgery set the standard in baseball and helped lengthen the careers of countless players, has died. He was 83. ## [Cole Young's home run, 4 RBI lead Seattle Mariners 10-5 over Astros](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/young-home-run-4-rbi-lead-mariners-10-5-over-astros) _2026-08-16 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Cole Young homered and tied a career high with four RBIs to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 10-5 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7SLWfrqhTtKb) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Defence sparkles as 9U Astros claim WOBA Enhanced title](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/defence-sparkles-as-9u-astros-claim-woba-enhanced-title) _2026-08-15 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ A strong display of defence all across the diamond was instrumental in the Mitchell DG Eckert Construction 9U Astros claiming the Western Ontario Baseball Association Enhanced championship on their home field Aug. 9. Mitchell allowed just nine runs in four games en route to the title, capped by a 14-3 rout of Kincardine Rep — \[…\] ## [Astros score five runs in 10th inning to shock Seattle Mariners in 10-7 loss](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/astros-shock-mariners-10-7-loss) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Christian Walker’s three-run home run with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 10-7 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. ## [Football safety gets a sleeker look](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/football-helmet-padding-guardian-caps) _2026-08-15 · CoCo.Dominguez@fox.com (CoCo Dominguez) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ FOX 26’s Coco Dominguez spoke with the COO of Guardian Sports about the evolution of the protective headgear and why the new design could make a difference when it comes to players choosing to wear it. ## [Houston Rockets announce 2026–27 regular season schedule](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-rockets-announce-2026-27-regular-season-schedule) _2026-08-13 · Ajibola.Bodunrin@fox.com (Ajibola Bodunrin) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ The Houston Rockets have unveiled their full schedule for the 2026–27 NBA season, highlighted by an international preseason trip to Macao and 21 national TV games. ## [More people seek West Perth council seats as deadline nears](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/more-people-seek-west-perth-council-seats-as-deadline-nears) _2026-08-13 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ With mere days before candidates must declare their intention for the next four-year term of West Perth council, a couple of new names have formally been submitted, as well one already familiar to voters. Current Mayor Walter McKenzie, who will complete 16 years as head of the municipality once the current term ends, has filed \[…\] ## [2025 surplus good news for West Perth, auditor says](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/2025-surplus-good-news-for-west-perth-auditor-says) _2026-08-13 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ At a time when rising costs make it more difficult to make ends meet, West Perth staff and council were praised for the way they balanced the municipal books last year. Auditor Paul Seebach of Clinton-based Seebach & Company spent the first 10 minutes of council’s Aug. 10 meeting presenting an overview of the 2025 \[…\] ## [The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game (sort of) review](https://gregstoll.wordpress.com/2026/08/10/the-score-how-to-stop-playing-somebody-elses-game-sort-of-review/) _2026-08-11 · gregstoll · Greg's Blog_ The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else s Game by C. Thi Nguyen (no rating because I didn t actually finish the book; thanks Goodread s new Did Not Finish shelf!) Man, I tried to get into this book, but every time I tried I just could not do it after a month I wasn t even Continue reading "The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else s Game (sort of) review" ## [Houston Texans vs. Chargers preseason opener: Game preview, kickoff time and roster battles](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-texans-vs-chargers-preseason-opener-game-preview-kickoff-time-roster-battles) _2026-08-10 · Ajibola.Bodunrin@fox.com (Ajibola Bodunrin) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ Football is back in H-Town! Coming off back-to-back playoff runs, the Texans enter the 2026 preseason with high expectations. We break down the top roster battles, rookie debuts, and starter reps ahead of Thursday's opener against the Chargers. ## [New project: Baseball Triple Crown leaderboard!](https://gregstoll.wordpress.com/2026/08/05/new-project-baseball-triple-crown-leaderboard/) _2026-08-05 · gregstoll · Greg's Blog_ Check it out! Yordan Alvarez of the Astros is making a run at the baseball Triple Crown (leading their league in home runs, RBIs, and batting average), which hasn t been done since 2012! I wasn t able to find a quick view of the leaders, so I coded this up over a few evenings. The tech Continue reading "New project: Baseball Triple Crown leaderboard!" ## [Houston Texans detail Toro District timeline, future options for Reliant Stadium campus](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/texans-detail-toro-district-timeline-future-options-reliant-stadium-campus) _2026-08-04 · Mekenna.Earnhart@fox.com (Mekenna Earnhart) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ The Houston Texans remain on track to break ground on their new Toro District facility in Cypress late this year, moving daily operations and training camp there by 2029 while keeping home games at Reliant Stadium. ## [Rangers make small move as MLB Trade Deadline passes](https://www.fox4news.com/news/texas-rangers-mlb-trade-deadline-josh-smith) _2026-08-03 · Carter.Freemon@fox.com (Carter Freemon) · Latest News | FOX 4 News_ It was a quiet trade deadline day for the Texas Rangers, who made only one move as they jockey for a postseason spot in the weak AL West. ## [Judge says athletes who signed pro contracts can't return to college](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/judge-athletes-pro-contracts-college) _2026-08-03 · Daniel.Miller@fox.com (Daniel Miller) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ A new judicial ruling clarifies a legal decision that won’t extend to football players who signed professional contracts and later tried to back out of their deals. ## [Former college football standout Levi Wyatt dead at 23](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/former-college-football-standout-levi-wyatt-dead-23) _2026-08-03 · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ Levi Wyatt, a former college football standout who played for the Jackson State Tigers and McNeese State Cowboys, has died. He was 23. ## [Jadeveon Clowney set to return to Houston](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/houston-texans-jadeveon-clowney-2026) _2026-08-02 · Briahn.Hawkins@fox.com (Briahn Hawkins) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ The pass rusher spent five seasons in Houston before going on to play in Dallas among other franchises. ## [Astros sweep Rangers, widen AL West lead after pivotal weekend series](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/astros-sweep-rangers-widen-al-west-lead-after-pivotal-weekend-series) _2026-08-02 · Joseph.Rowe@fox.com (Joseph Rowe) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ Houston Astros take all three games at Daikin Park to create separation atop the division as both Texas clubs enter the stretch run. ## [Prediction markets and insider trading – don’t be a sucker!](https://gregstoll.wordpress.com/2026/07/30/prediction-markets-and-insider-trading-dont-be-a-sucker/) _2026-07-31 · gregstoll · Greg's Blog_ So I read this story about Trump s teleprompter operator allegedly betting on words that Trump would say during speeches, and wow what a 2026 story that is! My first reaction to this story was that this was just another story about corruption in the Trump era. But I think this is actually weirder; unlike lots Continue reading "Prediction markets and insider trading don t be a sucker!" ## [Astros, Rangers renew Texas rivalry while neck-and-neck in AL West](https://www.fox26houston.com/sports/astros-rangers-texas-series-al-west-baseball) _2026-07-30 · Aaron.Barker@fox.com (Aaron Barker) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros will renew their in-state rivalry this weekend as the teams are neck-and-neck in the American League West. ## [Rangers acquire catcher, relief pitcher from Angels](https://www.fox4news.com/news/texas-rangers-trade-deadline-logan-o-hoppe-chase-silseth) _2026-07-30 · Carter.Freemon@fox.com (Carter Freemon) · Latest News | FOX 4 News_ The Texas Rangers made their first trade of the 2026 season on Wednesday, sending a prospect to the Angels for a catcher and a relief pitcher. ## [The Last Murder at the End of the World review – I couldn’t put it down!](https://gregstoll.wordpress.com/2026/07/24/the-last-murder-at-the-end-of-the-world-review-i-couldnt-put-it-down/) _2026-07-25 · gregstoll · Greg's Blog_ The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a wild ride, and maybe it’s because I’m on vacation and disconnected from the world (relatively speaking) but I devoured this 400 page book in a day and a half! It’s part mystery, part sci-fish Continue reading "The Last Murder at the End of the World review I couldn t put it down!" ## [Athletics' Joshua Kuroda-Grauer resting after suffering ruptured testicle](https://www.fox26houston.com/news/athletics-joshua-kuroda-grauer-resting-after-suffering-ruptured-testicle) _2026-07-21 · Catherine.Stoddard@fox.com (Catherine Stoddard) · Latest News | FOX 26 Houston_ The Athletics' infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer is resting after having emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle.