HR 1 – BREAKING: Dana Brown & Astros Part Ways, Texans Add Reinforcements & QOTD

In The Loop kicks off the show reacting to BREAKING NEWS surrounding the Astros, as the organization and general manager Dana Brown mutually agree to part ways, effective immediately. Brown’s contract was set to expire after the season, and owner Jim Crane will oversee baseball operations during the transition. ITL reacts to the timing of the move with the Astros still fighting for the AL West and discusses what it says about the direction of the organization moving forward. The conversation then shifts to the Texans returning to practice, with Houston adding some new faces following a string of injuries. That includes veteran wide receivers Zay Jones and Sterling Shepard, who were brought in after the season-ending injury to Jayden Higgins, as ITL discusses what the new additions could bring to the roster. The hour wraps with today’s Question of the Day: Who was a coach or manager you were dead wrong about?