Here are the 3 biggest reasons Texans-Packers was a must-lose game for Houston
SPORTSMAP QUICK HITS
27 October 2020
SPORTSMAP QUICK HITS
This is one video you don't want to miss as we examine why even in a loss, the results of the game on Sunday were actually a good thing for the Texans moving forward.
In this episode, we break down the decision to bring rookie Cam Smith up to the Houston Astros big league roster — just 96 plate appearances into his major league journey.
Was it the right call, or a move made out of desperation due to the early-season outfield situation? We dive into the context of the Kyle Tucker trade, the uncertainty surrounding the outfield to start the year, and whether Cam Smith was truly ready — or if the Astros may have rushed a top prospect before he was fully developed.
Don't miss the video below as ESPN Houston's Jeremy Branham and Joel Blank break it all down!