The star shortstop was on deck with two outs in the ninth inning before Astros closer Ryan Pressly struck out Max Kepler. MINNEAPOLIS — Former Houston Astros star and current Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa had high praise for catcher and former teammate Martín Maldonado following the American League Division Series. The Astros eliminated the Twins … Read more
The North Texas native played a vital role in his nine years with the team, including their Super Bowl win in 1972. TEXAS, USA — Football fans are mourning the loss of a Dallas Cowboys legend who passed away earlier this week. Star fullback Walt Garrison has died at the age of 79, according to … Read more
The San Antonio boxing legend noted two Spurs performed well in boxing gloves. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs continue to incorporate boxing as part of their offseason player fitness regiment and look to San Antonio’s boxing champ Jesse James Leija to get the job done. As in past offseasons, the Spurs recruited the … Read more
NBA GMs drool over Wemby in a recent poll. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes Michael Jimenez to discuss the recent NBA General Manager’s poll and their appreciation for San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama. Also, did the same NBA GMs snub the Spurs overall in other categories? … Read more
During the post-game celebration, the star pitcher counted off the team’s ALCS appearances after being called upon by manager Dusty Baker. HOUSTON — Pitcher Justin Verlander gave an epic speech that Houston Astros fans will never forget after the team advanced to the American League Championship Series Wednesday night. The Astros were in full celebration … Read more
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers are facing off in the American League Championship Series with a trip to the World Series on the line. The Astros eliminated the Twins in four games while the Rangers swept the Orioles. Here’s a look at the ALCS schedule: (start times to be determined) Original News … Read more
Houston beat Minnesota in Game 4, setting up a matchup with the Texas Rangers in the ALCS. MINNEAPOLIS — José Abreu homered for the third time in two games, a two-run rocket in the fourth inning that launched the Houston Astros to their seventh straight AL Championship Series appearance with a 3-2 win that eliminated … Read more