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Angels drop series to Houston Astros after bullpen blows lead

The silence in the Angels’ clubhouse — after a crushing, 9-8 loss to the Houston Astros on Sunday at Angel Stadium — was depressingly loud.Unlike Saturday, there were no final-at-bat heroics for the Angels. Shohei Ohtani hit his 34th home run of the season in the ninth to make it a one-run game, but it wasn’t enough after the Angels’ bullpen squandered a 7-3 lead.“ to build off of yesterday, talked about the fight and everything,” Angels manager Phil Nevin said after the game. “So yeah. That one hurts.”Angels starter…

Why Dodgers are welcoming Jake Marisnick, despite Astros scandal

NEW YORK —  There are some members of the 2017 Houston Astros who would be vehemently unwanted by the Dodgers clubhouse.Jake Marisnick, apparently, is not one of them.A 32-year-old journeyman outfielder who had his best season while playing for the Astros’ infamous sign-stealing team, Marisnick was welcomed into the Dodgers clubhouse with open arms Friday after signing with the team this week.His backstory was well known, as one of seven mainstays from that Houston squad still in the majors.The Dodgers’ feelings about…

Houston Astros balk helps fuel Dodgers’ wacky comeback victory

Four walks, a knock and a balk. These were the primary ingredients in the witches brew of a cocktail that the Dodgers stirred together for a wacky eighth-inning rally that capped an 8-7 come-from-behind victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.A crowd of 49,281 at Chavez Ravine, their voices hoarse from booing Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman, the two holdovers from Houston’s 2017 electronic sign-stealing team, cranked up the volume in the final three innings, when the Dodgers overcame a 7-3 deficit to beat the defending…

Travis Scott Says ‘Utopia’ Is ‘On the Way,’ Played Album for Astros

Is Utopia on the horizon? Travis Scott shared with FOX 26 Houston sports director Mark Berman on Monday that his highly anticipated fourth studio album is “on the way.”While putting on his Air Jordan 1 Low “Black Phantom” collab in the Houston Astros’ dugout at Minute Maid Park, Trav made the announcement, revealing he just played the album in the Astros’ locker room to “get ’em right for the game.”Scott also seemed to suggest he’s currently in the mastering stage of Utopia.It looks like the Utopia locker room listening…

How to watch Houston Astros at Atlanta Braves on Apple TV Plus

The Houston Astros at Atlanta Braves on Apple TV Plus at 7:00 PM EST tonight as Friday Night Baseball continues. The 14-5 Braves are off to a hot start this season including a series win over the Blue Jays, who play in tonight's other Friday Night Baseball matchup. Atlanta put out a convincing performance against the Padres earlier this week, but couldn't squeeze a win in the final game of the series, losing 1-0. Meanwhile, the Astros handily beat the Blue Jays this week, scoring six runs in the eighth innings to take an…

Mattress Mack’s record $75 million Astros payout will cost Caesars, Penn big this quarter

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, of Houston, holds some of the tickets in Atlantic City N.J., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, showing bets he has made on the Houston Astros to win the baseball World Series.Wayne Parry | APMattress Mack's record-breaking $75 million payout on a wager that the Houston Astros would win the World Series will cost Caesars and Penn Entertainment big in their digital businesses this quarter.Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, the Texas furniture salesman who famously hedges his sports bets with furniture…

Astro’s A30 Headset Is Extremely Versatile But Not Compelling

Photo: Mark Knapp / GizmodoWith the introduction of the Astro A30 wireless gaming headset, Astro and Logitech G are now working closer than ever since the latter brand took over the former in 2017. The Astro A30 may have signature Astro styling, but it’s powered by Logitech G’s Lightspeed wireless technology. Handy as that tech may be for a cable-free connection, what sets this headset apart from the crowd is that it can support not one, not two, but three simultaneous connections to audio sources—one 2.4GHz wireless

Amazon is expanding the Astro’s abilities for both home and business

While Amazon is widely known for its Ring brand of doorbell camera home security systems, the company last year introduced a more mobile, and way more adorable, monitoring platform: Astro. The $1,500 automaton (which is currently on sale for $999) essentially serves as an Alexa on wheels, trundling about your home like an AIBO that also manages your calendar and doubles as a guard dog. On Wednesday, Amazon unveiled a slew of new features for Astro, including one that can now detect the presence of your real cat or dog. …

Friday Night Baseball: How to watch Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros on Apple TV Plus free

The Los Angeles Angels play Houston Astros on Apple TV+ at 8 pm ET tonight. Here's how to watch. ​ How to watch the Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros game on Apple TV+ ​ You can watch the Angels at Astros game on Apple TV+ by following this link: ​ Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros ​ When you arrive at tv.apple.com, you can scroll down to find the Friday Night Baseball section, which will include listings for each live game. ​ ​ When you're there, you can simply tap or click on the game's icon to start your…

Friday Night Baseball: How to watch Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros on Apple TV Plus free

The Chicago White Sox play the Houston Astros on Apple TV+ at 8 pm ET tonight. Here's how to watch. How to watch the Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros game on Apple TV+ You can watch the White Sox at Astros game on Apple TV+ by following this link: Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros When you arrive at tv.apple.com, you can scroll down to find the Friday Night Baseball section, which will include listings for each live game. When you're there, you can simply tap or click on the game's icon to start your viewing. If…