How the controversy surrounding Chiefs-Texans game could open the door for big things in 2020
SPORTSMAP ROUNDTABLE
21 August 2020
SPORTSMAP ROUNDTABLE
The Chiefs have announced they will allow around 17,000 fans to attend the Texans-Chiefs week 1 game. Will the rest of the league follow suit? Be sure to check out the video as we discuss how it could all play out, and what game day could look like in Houston as the season progresses.
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!