Friday’s Sports

MLB

Thursday
Astros (69-58) 6 – Orioles (74-55) 0

Spencer Arrighetti outpitched Baltimore, Ben Gamel drove in two runs in his Houston debut, and the Astros extended its lead in the AL West to a season-high 5 1/2 games with a 6-0 victory on Thursday night.

Friday
Astros (69-58) at Baltimore Orioles (74-55) at 6:05 pm MLBN
Rangers (59-69) at Cleveland Guardians (73-54) at 6:10 pm

AL West
Houston leads the pack by 5 1/2, with the Mariners, Rangers, Athletics, and Angels following. The Yankees are 1.5 in front of Baltimore in the East, while Cleveland leads the Central by two over the Twins.

NFL
Thursday
Colts (2-1) 27 – Bengals (0-3) 14
Bears (4-0) 34 – Chiefs (0-3) 21

Saturday
Rams (2-0) at Houston Texans (2-1) at Noon
Chargers (0-2) at Arlington Cowboys (1-1) AT 3:00 PM NFL Net

Friday
Jaguars (2-0) at Atlanta Falcons (0-2) at 6:00 pm NFL Net
Dolphins (2-0) at Tampa Buccaneers (1-1) at 6:30 pm
49ers (1-1) at Las Vegas Raiders (0-2) at 9:00 pm NFL Net

Sunday
Titans (2-0) at New Orleans (1-1) at 1:00 pm

NCAAF
Saturday
No. 10 Florida State (0-0) at Georgia Tech (0-0) at 11:00 am ESPN

WNBA
Thursday
New York Liberty (25-4) 79 – Dallas Wings (6-22) 71

TAMUC
Despite six shots on goal on Thursday night at University Field, the Texas A&M University-Commerce soccer team fell 1-0 to the UTEP Miners. The Lions are back in action at 6:00 pm on Saturday at New Mexico State. The Aggies are 2-0-1 on the season with a tie against nationally ranked USC and wins over Oregon and New Mexico.

HIGH SCHOOL

High school football scrimmages for 2024 started Thursday. Matching Xs and Os last night were Maud at Hughes Springs, Paris at Pittsburg, Hawkins at Queen City, and Mt Pleasant at Pleasant Grove. Mt Vernon’s team canceled. Tonight, Atlanta will be at Daingerfield.

LITTLE LEAGUE
The Boerne Little League team is heading to the United States Championship game at the Little League Baseball World Series.
The Boerne (BUR-knee) team represents the Southwest Region. On Wednesday afternoon, they defeated Nevada 5-2.