How Astros' Yainer Diaz has clobbered his way into rare air

IMPRESSIVE!

Yainer Diaz would be a legitimate ROY candidate if he was getting regular playing time. He's tied Lance Berkman for HRs as an Astros rookie.

But here's a player comp you might not have heard before, that you'll probably like.

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Rockets secure the future with major deals. Composite Getty Image.

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun both agreed to contract extensions with the Houston Rockets, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday.

Green, agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension. Sengun, agreed to five-year, $185 million extension.

Did GM Rafael Stone negotiate good deals from a team perspective?

Don't miss the video above as ESPN Houston's Jeremy Branham and Joel Blank react to the news, and examine if the Rockets made the right call in locking up their young talent.

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