The Sean Salisbury Show

Ecstatic that the NFL season is now underway, with Week 1 officially in the books, the Texans get off to a rocky start following last Sunday's season opener loss to Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. Rolling into Week 2 following last night's Thursday night kickoff, the Texans take on Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week, set for a Monday night face-off. Hoping to level out their wins and losses this week regarding a few injuries and lingering issues, Aaron Wilson shares a few pointers heading into Monday's game, along with what aspects the Texans must sustain in the set games and weeks to come.    

Following their Game 1 loss the other night, the Astros push to take Game 2 from the Blue Jays with a final score of 3-2, maintaining their lead in the American League West Division. Clutching up late in the 9th, Yainer Diaz takes the Astros over the top for the win with a walk-off home run, evening the series 1-1 with the rubber match set this afternoon. With the division race tightening and following their last two series losses, Sean and Dan assess yesterday's victory along with what the Astros must do to hold their division spot ahead of their two division rivals, the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers.  

Entering the final stretch of the season with teams hoping to claim a playoff spot, the hype surrounding the start of the postseason has heightened, followed by tight races between teams all across the league. Setting a franchise record having made 8 consecutive playoff appearances, followed by 7 consecutive ALCS appearances, the Astros look to be on the brink of possibly being put out of playoff contention following the AL West's tight division race this year. Losing back-to-back series and still unable to score runs with runners in scoring position during this crucial time of the season, Dana weighs in on the Astros' recent struggles and hopes of pulling it together to win the pennant race.   

Officially kicking into football season following the NFL's Week 1 openers this past weekend, the Texans kick off their season against Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams, falling short with a final of 14-9. Rolling through a long offseason, followed by free agency, the draft, and training camp, the Texans have made a splash in revitalizing their roster with a few big offseason moves, including contract signings and pickups. Although it has strengthened the team in some areas, the Texans still appear to have a few lingering issues from previous years that remain unresolved in some places. Looking somewhat identical to last year's season's issues, Sean and Dan evaluate Sunday's season opener against the Rams and what adjustments must be made if the Texans wish to contend for the AFC Division.

With football season officially underway now and fall beginning to creep in, baseball season begins to intensify as the weeks dwindle and teams fight for postseason slots. Concluding another part of their Silver Boot Series against their interstate rivals, the Texas Rangers went on to take two of the three games from the Astros, resulting in a series final of 1-2 for the Astros. With the day off, set to tee back into action tomorrow in Toronto against the Blue Jays, Steve weighs in on the Astros' series loss and weekend in Arlington, followed by what to expect rolling into these last 18 games of the regular season.  

Wrapping up their homestand last night here at Daikin against one of their biggest postseason competitors, the Astros fall short as the Yankees go on to take 2 of the 3 from the Stros, resulting in another series loss. Still leading the AL West roughly 4 games ahead of the Mariners, the Astros now roll on to Arlington, set to continue the Silver Boot Series between their interstate rival, the Texas Rangers. Sean and Dan evaluate the Astros' last series at home against the Yankees and what adjustments must be made as they roll into this weekend's series if the club wishes to sustain its place at the top of the division.   

Shaking back in Game 2 after a rough Game 1 loss, the Astros go on to even the series against their postseason rivals, the New York Yankees, now tied 1-1. Set for the rubber match later this evening, many are still in shock following Tuesday's Game 1 debacle between Framber Valdez and Cesar Salazar. With fans and even the league taking into account what went on Tuesday night, Sean and Dan share some of their own thoughts regarding the situation and what this could mean for Framber moving forward with the Astros and his career as an MLB pitcher. 

Looking to make the postseason and still leading the American League West Division ahead of their competitors, the Astros begin to draw lots of concern for fans after yesterday's loss to the Yankees. Teeing off against one of their biggest postseason rivals, the Astros lose their series opener with a final score of 7-1, leaving many shocked following the club's recent struggles, hoping to improve them before the postseason arrives. Unable to score runs with runners in scoring positions, followed by poor base running, Astros GM Dana Brown breaks the silence with a few answers to questions many have.       

Following a great holiday weekend, the heat begins to rise as we enter the fall, primed for America's favorite time of year: football season. Kicking off Week 0 in the NCAA this weekend, followed by Week 1 in the NFL set to begin Thursday, fans are ready and prepared for the official start of the gridiron season. Looking ahead, as baseball season intensifies with the postseason on the horizon, and with football season kicking off for college and the pros, Sean, Dan, and Chris take a moment to review this recently sports-filled weekend with a few things to be mindful of moving into the fall. 

Diving into the excitement of College Football's Week 0 Big Noon Kickoffs and breaking down key matchups to be on the lookout for, having covered all aspects of CFB, none other than Matt Moscona joins ahead of tomorrow's College Game Day & noon kickoffs. Sharing a few things to be mindful of going into this season, Matt also shares insight on the LSU Tigers and what expectations they have rolling into their season opener against the Clemson Tigers tomorrow evening.  

With games beginning to start and many awaiting tomorrow's big noon kickoff, Week 0 of the college football 2025-26 season is now underway! Focusing on Texas, the Longhorns are rolling up to Columbus, Ohio, to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes in their highly anticipated season opener. What appears to be a rematch from last year's Cotton Bowl loss, former Detroit Lions fullback and sideline reporter for the Longhorns, Will Matthews, takes a moment to share the hype surrounding Saturday's big noon kickoff and what to expect from the Longhorns as they roll into this season.   

Returning home to Daikin set to tee off their 9-game homestand, the Astros somehow stay afloat, still leading the division roughly 2 games ahead of the Mariners. Losing their series opener to the Colorado Rockies yesterday with a final of 6-1, many began to question if this Astros club can sustain their position atop of the AL West Division and through the postseason. Addressing a few things, Dana shares a few resolutions regarding the Astros' recent struggles and what to expect as we course through the last 30 games of the season.   

With Week 0 set to kick off tomorrow night, the 2025-2026 college football season has finally arrived as fans anticipate the weekend's season openers, watching their favorite Alma Mater. Entering his 3rd football season with Fox Sports, sportscaster and wagering expert, Chris "The Bear" Fallica joins Sean and Dan, tossing around a few predictions and teams to keep an eye on this weekend kicking off Week 0 of the 2025-26' season. 

Retaliating in a sense for losing their initial 3-game series to Baltimore just before rolling into Detroit, the Astros look to have shaken back into the groove of things as they roll back to Daikin, taking 3 of the 4 games from the Orioles on the road. With the day off yesterday and set to tee off their 9-game homestand today against the Rockies, Sean, Dan, and Chris share a few things to be aware of going into this homestand with the possibility of the Astros' power-hitter Yordan Alvarez, inching at a return to the lineup.  

Losing the first series to the Orioles 1-2, followed by a sweep by the Tigers, the Astros look to have shaken back a bit following their 4-game series this weekend, taking 3 out of the 4 games in Baltimore. Still atop the AL West Division and looking to brush off their recent 2-series losses, Steve shares some positives from the weekend with a few things to be mindful of as we begin to expect a few key players to return to the lineup.  

Following a rough series in Detroit with the Tigers sweeping the Astros and losing their series to the Orioles right before, the Astros head on to Baltimore for another 3-game series against the Orioles. Taking Game 1, the Astros snap their 4-game losing slump with a final score of 7-2, putting them exactly 2 games ahead of the Mariners. Still out in front, leading the AL West Division, Sean and Dan take a moment to evaluate the Astros' latest flaws with yesterday's victory and how the Astros can keep from entering a slump this late in the season. 

Closing out their series against the Tigers, the Astros leave Detroit with another series loss, making it their second series loss in a row, following yesterday's day game with the final score of 7-2. Somehow, the Astros continue to hold first place, leading the AL West Division with the Mariners still on their heels, roughly 2 games behind them. Rolling up to Baltimore after recently seeing the Orioles at home, Sean, Dan, & Chris analyze the Astros' recent two series losses and what adjustments must be made if they intend to sustain their lead in the division and secure a postseason spot.  

Anticipating a must-see pitching duel yesterday between Hunter Brown for the Astros and Tarik Skubal for the Tigers, surprisingly, both teams were unable to put up a run through 9 scoreless innings. Forcing the game into extra innings, the Tigers go on to walk it off with a 1-0 victory, taking the series win over the Astros with the rubber match set this afternoon. Still leading the AL West 2 games ahead of the Mariners and evaluating the Astros' recent series against Baltimore and Detroit, Dana Brown addresses a few lingering questions many have regarding the production in the clubhouse.

Splitting their last 10 games 5-5, taking the series win over the Red Sox but falling drastically to the Orioles, the Astros seem to have hit a rough patch as we begin to enter the back stretch of the season. Still atop the AL West Division on account of the Phillies strafing off the Mariners another game, the Stros suffer another horrific shutout to Detroit with a final score of 10-0. With injuries beginning to take a toll and offensive production becoming an issue again, Sean and Dan share the direction they believe the Astros may be headed in if they cannot turn things around before the postseason arrives.    

Following a harsh weekend at Daikin, the Astros appear to be in disarray after their series against Baltimore, which resulted in only one game won, with the Orioles taking the series 2-1. With the Mets taking 2 of the 3 games from the Mariners, the Astros continue to lead the AL West Division, roughly 2 games ahead of Seattle now. Taking a moment and highlighting a few noticeable matters, Steve shares a few thoughts from the weekend, along with what to expect rolling into Detroit, which happens to be another postseason competitor to the Astros.