Among the preseason honors doled out at the Big Sky Conference’s Football Kickoff last weekend in Spokane came a couple bits of news.

Kyle Filipowski became the first Utah Jazz player to earn MVP honors in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday.

Brice Matthews hits his first two major league home runs, driving in five runs, as the Houston Astros beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-3. Matthews, a 23-year-old rookie and top Astros prospect, hit ...

- Brice Matthews hit his first two big-league homers and had five RBI, Christian Walker added an RBI double in his return to Chase Field and the Houston Astros beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-3 on ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cody Freeman and Michael Helman had big-league firsts on consecutive pitches for the Texas Rangers after Josh Jung homered in his first at-bat back in the majors.

Cody Freeman and Michael Helman had big-league firsts on consecutive pitches for the Texas Rangers. Freeman lined a tiebreaking RBI double into the right-center gap for his first big league hit in ...