Next Up with Stan Norfleet & Chris Gordy

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros winning their second straight series following a 8-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. The Astros took the three-game series 2-1 at Minute Maid Park. Prior to Tuesday's game, the Astros announced that first baseman Jose Abreu accepted an option to the spring training facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Astros h...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros winning their second straight series following a 8-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. The Astros took the three-game series 2-1 at Minute Maid Park. Prior to Tuesday's game, the Astros announced that first baseman Jose Abreu accepted an option to the spring training facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Astros h...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Astros losing 3-2 against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. The Guardians even the series with the Astros in back-to-back extra-inning games at Minute Maid Park. Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins to discuss Alex Bregman and Yordan Alvarez both going 0-4 at the plate and the Astros inability t...

Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to recap the Astros losing 3-2 against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. The Guardians even the series with the Astros in back-to-back extra inning games at Minute Maid Park. Ace Justin Verlander had a good outing for his third start of the season, pitching a season-high seven innings. However, the Ast...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros defeating the Cleveland Guardians 10-9 ending with a two-run walk off home run from Victor Caratini in the 10th inning. The Astros win the first of a three-game home series against the Guardians and earn their first three-game win streak of the season. Hunter Brown started on the mound, striking out seven but allowing six runs on...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros defeating the Cleveland Guardians 10-9 ending with a two-run walk off home run from Victor Caratini in the 10th inning. The Astros win the first of a three-game home series against the Guardians and earn their first three-game win streak of the season. Hunter Brown started on the mound, striking out seven but allowing six runs on...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Houston Texans prospects following the NFL Draft. With their first pick coming in the second round, the Texans selected Georgia cornerback Kamari Lassiter at No. 42 overall. Mike Griffith, who covers University of Georgia football for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and DawgNation, joins to provide some insight into how Lassiter will perform at...

Houston Chronicle writer Jonathan Alexander joins Next Up to review the Houston Texans prospects following the NFL Draft. With their first pick coming in the second round, the Texans selected Georgia cornerback Kamari Lassiter at No. 42 overall. Alexander had Lassiter on the Texans radar in his early mock drafts. Lassiter "was as solid as they came," and "I wouldn't be shocked" if he started oppos...

Mike Griffith, covering University of Georgia football for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and DawgNation, joins Next Up to break down the Houston Texans selecting cornerback Kamari Lassiter with the No. 42 overall pick in the NFL Draft. The Texans drafted Lassiter following the Philadelphia Eagles trading up for Cooper DeJean and the New Orleans Saints drafting Kool-Aid McKinstry. "I don't think...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up break down the Houston Texans picks following seven rounds of the NFL Draft. KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins to provide more insight into the prospects, as well as give an update on wide receiver Tank Dell who was shot Saturday night in Florida. Stan and Chris also recap the Astros winning back-to-back games against the Colorado Rockies in Mexico City and...

KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up following the NFL Draft to review the Houston Texans picks through seven rounds. Wilson also gives an update on wide receiver Tank Dell who was shot Saturday night in Florida. Dell was released from the hospital Sunday, sustaining minor wounds in the mass shooting at a nightclub that saw ten people also suffering non-life-threatening injures.

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the first round of the NFL Draft. USC quarterback Caleb Williams was the No. 1 overall pick selected by the Chicago Bears. The Atlanta Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick despite signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million deal a couple of weeks prior. Even though Dianna Russini, NFL insider for The Athletic, report...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Astros losing 4-3 Wednesday on the road to the Chicago Cubs. The Astros are now on a four-game losing streak and have a 7-18 record on the season. Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins to diagnose the problems in the clubhouse. The NFL Draft begins with the first round Thursday. The Texans do not curr...

Eric Edholm, lead draft writer for NFL.com, joins Next Up ahead of the NFL draft beginning Thursday with the first round. The Texans do no currently have a first round draft pick, but Edholm says the offseason acquisitions are already something to be proud of. Signing a Pro Bowl receiver in Stefon Diggs, "that's a victory" that "could elevate this team," Edholm said. Despite having strong receiver...

Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up following the Astros losing 4-3 Wednesday on the road to the Chicago Cubs. The Astros are now on a four-game losing streak and have a 7-18 record on the season. Spencer Arrighetti started on the mound and gave up four runs in the first inning. Even though they were able to hold the Cubs to four runs for th...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros losing 7-2 on the road against the Chicago Cubs, dropping the first of a three-game series. J.P. France started on the mound, allowing five runs on five hits and four walks over five innings. Spencer Arrighetti will start for the second game of the series Wednesday. Stan and Chris talk with Will Kunkel, sports director at FOX 26 Hou...

Will Kunkel, sports director at FOX 26 Houston, joins Next Up days before the NFL Draft, which begins with the first round Thursday. The Texans currently do not have a first round pick, but can find value in the later rounds. "We're good at wide receiver right now," but "I don't think you rule out" the position in the draft with a deep class and the reworked Stefon Diggs deal, Kunkel said. The Tex...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Texans revealing four new uniforms for the first time since the team's inception in 2000. Stan and Chris also preview the NFL Draft and talk with former MLB shortstop and 11-time Golden Glove winner Omar Vizquel about the current state of the Astros.

Former MLB shortstop and 11-time Golden Glove winner Omar Vizquel joins Next Up to provide some insight into the Houston Astros who find themselves at the bottom of the American League West standings with a 7-16 record. "Pitching has been a disaster," and "I don't know if the motivation is there," Vizquel said. Vizquel also discusses Jose Abreu's struggles at the plate, possible lineup change and...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros losing 6-0 against the Washington Nationals on Sunday, dropping the series 2-1 on the road. The Astros continue to find themselves at the bottom of the American League West standings with a 7-16 record. Stan and Chris evaluate Joe Espada having a rough start to his managerial career, discuss other options at first base due to José A...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up preview the Houston Astros traveling to take on the Washington Nationals in a three-game series starting Friday. Ace Justin Verlander is back on the mound after being on the injury list to begin the season. Will the Astros be able to stack up some wins with one of their starting pitchers back in action? Both hosts of The Bradeaux & Will Show join to rec...

Mike Hill of FOX Sports joins Next Up to give an outside perspective on the state of Houston sports.  With big-name signings and trades this offseason, Hill says the Texans have got a "target on their back," but should feel confident with head coach DeMeco Ryans, who went to the same high school as Hill, steering the ship. The Rockets finished their season with a 41-41 record, a 19-game improvemen...

KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up to discuss the Houston Texans as they prepare for the NFL Draft that starts with the first round Thursday, April 25. The Texans do not currently have a first round pick, but Wilson says the Texans will find value in the later rounds. They're "doing some homework and zooms," and "[defensive] tackle is of interest to them." General manager Nick Caserio spoke...

Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Atlanta Braves completing the three-game sweep over the Astros with a 5-4 win in the 10th inning at Minute Maid Park. Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins to discuss how the Astros hold a season record of 6-14 after the first 20 games of the season. Stan and Chris review Texans general manager Nick C...

Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to react to the Atlanta Braves sweeping the Astros in three-game series at Minute Maid Park. Wednesday's matchup saw the Astros lose 5-4 in the 10th inning, bringing the Astros season record to 6-14. "You don't want to panic," but "its an issue" and the Astros have "to be better," Bogusevic said. The Brave...