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The Astros offered little support — three hits — for Hunter Brown, who recorded his 200th strikeout of the season, in a 4-0 loss to the Mariners to start a series that will likely decide the AL West. Houston plans to 'flush it' and start over on Saturday.
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 | Reid Laymance, Sports Editor |
Astros / MLB
Photo by: Jason Fochtman, Houston Chronicle
Hunter Brown reaches a milestone stat but is overshadowed by Astros' loss
Hunter Brown gets his 200th strikeout of the season and is one of 18 Astros to reach that mark but loss to Seattle was night's bigger number.
- Mariners 4, Astros 0: Houston manages just three hits in 4-0 loss to Seattle in opener of series between top teams in AL West. Read More
- 'We’re going to flush it': After their bats went silent Friday, the Houston Astros said they're well aware of the importance of the rest of this series against the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners. Read More
- Early exit: Bryan Woo had allowed just one hit through five innings when the medical staff came out to talk to him and he was removed from the game after having thrown just 67 pitches. Read More
- He's back: Isaac Paredes is back for a pivotal series against the Seattle Mariners but the Astros will be without Yordan Alvarez until at least the final weekend of the season. Read More
- Fan friendly: Taylor Trammell was over the moon talking about the 'feeling of euphoria' he got from helping out a family of Astros fans with their unique gender reveal at Daikin Park. Read More
Texans / NFL
Photo by: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle
It's time to get on the same page. The season depends on it | Alexander
The Houston Texans face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in Jacksonville. Here are three thoughts, fantasy advice and a prediction.
- Full strength: Center Jake Andrews and wide receivers Christian Kirk and Braxton Berrios are off the injury report ahead of the Texans' game at Jacksonville. Read More
College Football
Photo by: Sara Diggins, Austin American-Statesman
Would Steve Sarkisian bench Arch Manning? Aggies No. 1 in state? | A Texas take
A look at 10 key topics in college football ahead of Week 4 as Texas struggles at quarterback and A&M rides high after win at Notre Dame
- How to watch: Texas' home game Saturday against Sam Houston will be a streaming exclusive and not on regular TV platforms. Here's how to watch it. Read More
High School Football
Photo by: Kirk Sides, Houston Chronicle
'He never ceases to amaze.' Jermaine Bishop Jr. leads Willis over The Woodlands
Jermaine Bishop Jr., who has committed to Texas, rushed for 301 yards and four TDs and passed for another, to lead Willis over The Woodlands
- Scoreboard: Friday's statewide Texas high school football scores in the fourth week of the 2025 season. Read More
Dash
Photo by: Tim Warner, NWSL Via Getty Images
Yazmeen Ryan seals important 1-0 win for Dash over Stars
The victory preserved narrow playoff hopes for the Dash, who are in ninth place — two points behind North Carolina for the last spot.
College Basketball
Photo by: Michael Wyke, Associated Press
UH center Jacob McFarland has second surgery on broken leg
There is no timetable for Jacob McFarland's recovery after a second surgery on a broken leg but UH center could be out a few months.
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