Not once has Cam Smith spiked a helmet, broken a bat or blown up a water cooler, at least in the view of cameras capturing his every move. If Smith is holding it in, outfield coach Dave Clark said, “I feel like he’d have come to talk to me about it.” - https://t.co/p3G9gF7iVd

The Astros' interest in reuniting with Carlos Correa, presumably to play third base with Paredes out, is real, a source confirms.

Source: The Astros are calling up No. 1 prospect Brice Matthews to join the team Friday, MLB. com has learned. Matthews is slashing .283/.400/.476 with 10 homers, 39 RBIs and 25 steals at Triple-A, while playing mostly 2B. Matthews was set to play in Futures Game.

Texas officials have long worried about the dangers to children who packed into camps each summer along the flood-prone Guadalupe River. They knew that warning systems were inadequate. So why was nothing done? We have reviewed documents spanning a decade to find answers. 🧵 1/9

Yes, a benefit concert is in the works. More details coming soon. Grateful to everyone helping spread the word. Let’s keep showing up for Kerrville and the Hill Country. https://t.co/ywN50TlpWt

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local response, relief, and recovery efforts following the devastating July 4th flood.   You can access the Fund here: https://t.co/fSsOpJj2hq

🎙️7/2/25 @ThisShowStinks🎙️ - Tony opens with Wimbledon🎾 + NBA free agency🏀+ a new product🥜+ passing of Dr. Joseph Giordano🙏👨🏻‍⚕️ - @richardjustice on Judge & Ohtani vs. all time greats + Hinch & Detroit⚾️ - @ByPatForde on D. Wayne Lukas’🙏🐎 - Mailbag📬 https://t.co/eYdKlxONp3

🎙️6/4/25 @ThisShowStinks🎙️ • Tony opens w Starbucks☕️+ #NewYorkForever firing Thibodeau + Intern Chris👨‍💼+ @MKornheiser on Tony’s car registration • @richardjustice on #RepDetroit + catchers + all-TX Softball WS🥎 • @ronflatter on Belmont🐎 • Mailbag📬 https://t.co/h4XvHJP08O

"Black guy carving watermelons." "Puerto Rico is a floating island of garbage." "Latinos love making babies, they don't pull out... they just come inside." Two things: If you still support Trump you're a racist piece of shit. This guy may not get out of New York alive.

My most reading experience is THE BARN by Wright Thompson “This isn’t comfortable history to face.” With that quote provided, it is a story and a book worth taking the time to read.

Luis Tiant was a beloved Red Sox icon, but to the family of @Dan_Shaughnessy, he was also ‘Uncle Luis’

🎙️10/4/24 @ThisShowStinks🎙️ • Tony opens with rain ending in DC☔️+ Heroes Organization Dinner🍽️+ a conversation with Bob Costas • @richardjustice on #MetsWin + Hinch’s return to Houston + Pete Rose ⚾️ • @JamesCarville & @jeffma picks🏈💰 • Mailbag📬 https://t.co/NqYzS04rg6

Stay tuned!

Sad to hear about the passing of Pete Rose. Pete was always so gracious to me and my family. He could get my dad absolutely cracking up, telling stories and reliving the good old days. Pete’s battles with my father were “must see TV”. Nobody played harder than Pete. So honored

NEW From the New York Times editorial board: “As a dedicated public servant who has demonstrated care, competence and an unwavering commitment to the Constitution, Kamala Harris stands alone in this race.”

I thought you guys might like to hear a part of Pedro Martinez honoring Joe Castiglione in the booth for Joe's last game. I dare you not to cry. Baseball is romantic as hell.

On the road again, to get Kamala and Tim elected! @BetoORourke and I had the honor of visiting the legendary Willie Nelson’s ranch. It doesn’t get more Texas than Willie. @SecondGentleman @DouglasEmhoff

Professional news: I wrote a book. "Trump in Exile," tells the story of Trump's time out of office, from his political nadir after Jan 6 to his dominance over the GOP field. Early look in @playbookdc: https://t.co/Q14zeEjt0c Pre-order, if you'd like, here: https://t.co/E7RRnBOhnT

Steve Sparks, national treasure

Astros manager Joe Espada and bench coach Omar Lopez carpooled for four years to Minute Maid. Things changed after Esada took over as manager, but they drove together Tuesday and talked about how far they've come. And more in this Newsletter. ➡️➡️➡️ https://t.co/Zxyh9HrbxD