Next Up with Stan Norfleet & Chris Gordy

Next Up with Stan Norfleet & Chris Gordy episodes:

• 06.14.2024

  Astros Host Tigers For Weekend Series, Dana Brown 'Not Afraid' To Trade, Texans Week 1 Starters

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up preview the Houston Astros hosting the Detroit Tigers for a three-game series starting Friday. Stan and Chris also react to general manager Dana Brown's latest comments on the Astros attempting to get...

  
• 06.14.2024

  Jonathan Alexander Says Kamari Lassiter 'Primed To Be A Starter' For Texans

  Houston Chronicle writer Jonathan Alexander joins Next Up to review the Houston Texans following mandatory minicamp. The Texans drafted cornerback Kamari Lassiter in the second round out of the University of Georgia, and Lassiter is already making a name for...

  
• 06.13.2024

  Astros Lose Series To Giants, Framber Pulled Early, How Much Time Does Jose Abreu Have?

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros losing 5-3 to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday at Oracle Park. Framber Valdez started on the mound Wednesday, recording a season-low four innings while allowing eight hits...

  
• 06.13.2024

  Bogusevic: Espada, Brown 'Are Being Handed A Roster That They Need To Play'

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up after the San Francisco Giants defeated the Astros 5-3 Wednesday at Oracle Park. Framber Valdez started on the mound, recording a season-low four innings while allowing...

  
• 06.12.2024

  Next Up: Bill O'Brien Reflects On Time As Texans General Manager, Calling It 'A Mistake'

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to former Houston Texans head coach and general manager Bill O'Brien, who made an appearance on the "Next Up With Adam Breneman" podcast to reflect on his time in Houston, saying...

  
• 06.12.2024

  Ronel Blanco Helps Astros Tie Series With Giants, Bill O'Brien Regrets Time As Texans GM

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros defeating the San Francisco Giants 3-1 to tie the series at a game apiece. After two consecutive walk-off losses, the Astros rebounded Tuesday as Ronel Blanco started on...

  
• 06.11.2024

  Astros Lose Again By Walk-Off, Trade Proposals Ahead of MLB Deadline

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros losing 4-3 on the road to the San Francisco Giants in their second walk-off loss in a row. Spencer Arrighetti started on the mound and allowed one...

  
• 06.10.2024

  Astros Bullpen Blows Sweep At Angels, Bregman Leaves Game With Injury, Jake Meyers Trade Possibility

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Houston Astros winning two out of a three-game road series against the Los Angeles Angels. The Astros lost 9-7 on Sunday after Ryan Pressly took the mound in the eighth...

  
• 06.10.2024

  Aaron Wilson: Texans 'Starting To Build Some Chemistry' With New Teammates

  KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up to recap the Houston Texans following mandatory minicamp. Kamari Lassiter, the Texans' second-round draft pick out of Georgia, turned heads and practiced with the first-team defense. "He had his moments" and "reacted well...

  
• 06.07.2024

  Astros Series At Angels, Texans Chances To Win Super Bowl, NBA Finals, Embarrassing Stories

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up preview the Houston Astros going on the road to take on the Los Angeles Angels for a weekend series starting Friday. The Astros have a 28-35 record on the season and currently...

  
• 06.07.2024

  NFL Writer Eric Edholm On If Texans Are Ready For Super Bowl: 'I Still Have My Doubts'

  Eric Edholm, lead draft writer for NFL.com, joins Next Up to preview the Houston Texans ahead of the upcoming NFL season. Edholm published an article ranking the 12 NFL teams that have yet to win a Super Bowl by who...

  
• 06.06.2024

  Astros Can't Complete Sweep Over Cardinals, Kamari Lassiter Stands Out At Texans Minicamp

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros losing 4-2 against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park. The Astros took the series 2-1 and will go on the road to take on...

  
• 06.06.2024

  Brendan Haywood Talks Mavs In NBA Finals, Rockets Shopping No. 3 Draft Pick

  Brendan Haywood, NBA TV analyst and champion with the Dallas Mavericks in 2011, joins Next Up to preview the finals matchup between the Mavericks and Boston Celtics. "I got Dallas in six [games]," Haywood said. Jason Kidd, who is also...

  
• 06.06.2024

  Bogusevic On Injured Astros Starters: 'Depth Has Been Stressed To Its Max'

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to discuss Astros starting pitchers Cristian Javier and Jose Urquidy who will be out for the remainder of this season and part of next season as...

  
• 06.05.2024

  Javier And Urquidy Out, Astros Look To Sweep Cards, Texans Stefon Diggs' Expectations

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to breaking news that Houston Astros starting pitchers Cristian Javier and Jose Urquidy are both scheduled to have right elbow surgery and will be out for the remainder of this season...

  
• 06.04.2024

  Bregman and Diaz Homer Late In Astros Win, Texans Mandatory Minicamp Begins

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 Monday at Minute Maid Park. Starting pitcher Justin Verlander struggled in the first inning, giving up two home runs, but with bullpen...

  
• 06.04.2024

  Former Astros Minor Leaguer Michael Kelly Suspended One Year For Gambling

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to breaking news that former Houston Astros prospect Michael Kelly was suspended by Major League Baseball "for violating MLB's sports betting rules and policies," per an MLB investigation. Kelly, who was...

  
• 06.03.2024

  Pressly/ Hitters Struggles Continue, CJ Stroud's Top 5 QBs, Texans Minicamp Tomorrow, & Urquidy/ Javier Injury Updates

  Chris Gordy and Dan Mattehws talk about what going on in Houston sports and more on Monday, June 3rd, 2024.

  
• 05.31.2024

  Astros Avoid Sweep, New Texans Attend OTAs, Mixon Gives Stroud High Praise

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros earning a 4-0 victory in the final game of a four-game road series against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday to avoid a sweep. Spencer Arrighetti started on the...

  
• 05.30.2024

  Astros Lose In Extras, Look To Avoid Sweep By Mariners, Stefon Diggs At Texans OTAs

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros losing three straight on the road against the Seattle Mariners with the latest defeat ending in a 2-1 final in the 10th inning on Wednesday. Justin Verlander...

  
• 05.30.2024

  Bogusevic Says Astros 'Got To Do The Little Things' To Reverse Setbacks

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to discuss the Astros losing three straight games on the road against the Seattle Mariners with the latest defeat ending in a 2-1 final in the...

  
• 05.29.2024

  Ryan Pressly Blows Save In Astros 2nd Straight Loss To Mariners, Texans Extend Nico Collins

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Houston Astros losing 4-2 to the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday, making it two straight losses. The Astros are now 5.5 games back from the lead in the AL West. Hunter...

  
• 05.29.2024

  Aaron Wilson Says Texans Are Betting On Nico Collins' Future With Extension

  KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up to provide more insight into the Houston Texans signing wide receiver Nico Collins to a three-year, $72.75 million extension that includes $52 million guaranteed with a maximum value of $75 million. "I saw it...

  
• 05.28.2024

  Astros Beat Oakland, Jose Abreu Returns In Loss To Mariners, Texans Are Super Bowl Contenders

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros winning two out of three games on the road against the Oakland Athletics to take the series; however, the Astros traveled to Seattle on Monday and dropped the...

  
• 05.24.2024

  Verlander Starting For Astros In Oakland, NCAA Settlement, Cougars Defy NFL

  Chris Gordy of Next Up, alongside Brian LaLima of The Sean Salisbury Show and Dan Mathews of The A-Team, preview the Houston Astros traveling to Oakland to take on the Athletics for a three-game series that will see Justin Verlander...

  
• 05.23.2024

  Astros Lose Series To Angels, Kyle Tucker Contract Debate, Where's Stefon Diggs At Texans OTAs?

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the 10-game homestand where the Houston Astros went 7-3. The final game was a 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday, resulting in a series defeat. Hunter Brown had...

  
• 05.23.2024

  Bogusevic: Astros Are 'Not Going Anywhere' If Tucker Is The Only One Hot

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to recap the 10-game homestand where the Astros went 7-3. However, the Astros dropped two of the final three games at Minute Maid Park, losing the...

  
• 05.22.2024

  Jeremy Peña Walks It Off In Astros Win Over Angels, Tank Dell Participating In Texans OTAs

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros tying the series with the Los Angeles Angels following a 6-5 win Tuesday at Minute Maid Park. Kyle Tucker homered twice, while Yordan Alvarez and Jon Singleton...

  
• 05.22.2024

  NFL Insider Aaron Wilson Talks Texans OTAs, Kenyon Green Competing For Spot

  KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up to recap the first day of OTAs for the Houston Texans. Danielle Hunter, Laremy Tunsil and Stefon Diggs did not attend, but newly acquired running back Joe Mixon, as well as wide receiver Tank...

  
• 05.21.2024

  Framber Goes Rogue, Astros Largest Blown Lead Of Season, Texans Begin OTAs

  Chris Gordy of Next Up, alongside Brian LaLima and Sean Salisbury of The Sean Salisbury Show, recap the Houston Astros losing 7-9 to the Los Angeles Angels on Monday at Minute Maid Park. Framber Valdez started on the mound and...

  
• 05.20.2024

  Kyle Tucker Homers Twice in Astros Series Win Over Brewers, Former Texans CB Mocks DeMeco

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Houston Astros winning nine of their last 11 games following a 9-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to clinch the weekend series 2-1. First baseman Jon Singleton went...

  
• 05.20.2024

  Will Singleton Remain At First Base If José Abreu Returns To The Astros?

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up review the Houston Astros winning nine of their last 11 games following a 9-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to clinch the weekend series 2-1. First baseman Jon Singleton went...

  
• 05.17.2024

  Astros Sweep A's, Cristian Javier Rebounds, Texans Season Predictions

  Stan Norfleet of Next Up, alongside Dan Mathews of The A-Team and Ross Villarreal of The Matt Thomas Show, react to the severe storms across Houston that have left over one million people without power. Prior to the final game...

  
• 05.16.2024

  Framber Leads Astros To 4 Straight Wins, Blanco Suspended, Texans Schedule Release

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros defeating the Oakland Athletics 3-0 Wednesday at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have won three out of the four-game series against the A's and are on a four-game...

  
• 05.16.2024

  Jonathan Alexander Talks Texans Schedule Release, Primetime Opponents

  Houston Chronicle writer Jonathan Alexander joins Next Up to review the regular season schedule for the Houston Texans. The defending AFC South champions will begin their season on the road against a division opponent in the Indianapolis Colts. The Texans...

  
• 05.16.2024

  Brian Bogusevic Says Astros Got 'Framber At His Best' In 3-0 Win Over A's

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up following the Astros defeating the Oakland Athletics 3-0 Wednesday at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have won three out of the four-game series against the A's...

  
• 05.15.2024

  Caratini Hits Another Walk Off, Bregman Homers Again, Ronel Blanco Ejected

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Astros winning 2-1 over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday with Victor Caratini hitting an RBI single in the 10th inning. Caratini recorded another walk off after smashing a...

  
• 05.14.2024

  Astros Take First Game Against A's, Bregman Is Back, Will Rockets Keep No. 3 Draft Pick?

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros defeating the Oakland A's 9-2 in the first of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park. Third baseman Alex Bregman broke out of his recent slump, recording two...

  
• 05.14.2024

  Analyst Ben DuBose: 'It's A Good Time To Be A Rockets Fan' With No. 3 Pick

  Ben DuBose, editor of The Rockets Wire, joins Next Up to discuss the Houston Rockets landing the No. 3 overall pick during the NBA draft lottery. The pick comes from the Brooklyn Nets as a part of the 2021 deal...

  
• 05.14.2024

  NFL Insider Aaron Wilson Talks Texans Rookie Minicamp, Competitive WR Room

  KPRC reporter Aaron Wilson joins Next Up to recap the Houston Texans rookie minicamp. Texans draft picks took the field Friday and Saturday in their first practices as NFL players. Wilson also discusses the Texans trading for former Los Angeles...

  
• 05.13.2024

  Astros Win Series in Detroit, Tucker Leads MLB In HRs, Verlander Rebounds

  Chris Gordy of Next Up recaps the Houston Astros winning the weekend series 2-1 against the Detroit Tigers. Justin Verlander started on the mound Sunday in a 9-3 win and pitched seven scoreless innings, giving up two hits and two...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Astros Avoid Series Sweep, Singleton and Alvarez Step Up, Pressly Struggles In 8th Inning Role

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Texans trading for former Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek. The Texans traded a 2026 sixth-round pick in exchange for Skowronek and a 2026 seventh-round pick. Skowronek...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Texans New Receiver Could Be Very Impactful, Rookie Minicamp Begins

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to the Houston Texans trading for former Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek. The Texans traded a 2026 sixth-round pick in exchange for Skowronek and a 2026 seventh-round pick. Skowronek...

  
• 05.09.2024

  Astros Lose Four Straight, Yankees Light Up Pitchers Again, J.J. Watt Responds to NFL vs. NBA Debate

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up discuss the Houston Astros losing four straight games after back-to-back defeats at the hands of the New York Yankees. Spencer Arrighetti started on the mound, pitching five innings in which he allowed...

  
• 05.09.2024

  Bogusevic: If Astros Want A Win Streak, It Begins 'With Starting Pitching'

  Brian Bogusevic, former Astros outfielder and Space City Home Network analyst, joins Next Up to recap the Houston Astros losing 9-4 on the road to the New York Yankees on Wednesday. The Astros lose back-to-back games at Yankee Stadium, extending...

  
• 05.08.2024

  Astros Drop Game 1 At Yankees, Verlander Tough Outing, Bregman Struggles

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros losing 10-3 to the New York Yankees in the series opener Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. Ace Justin Verlander had one of the worst starts of his Astros career...

  
• 05.07.2024

  Astros Look To Rebound At Yankees, Is Watt Serious About Possible Return?

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up react to former Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt leaving the door open for a possible return to the NFL. At his annual charity softball game, Watt shared that he told head...

  
• 05.06.2024

  Astros Disappoint In Mariners Series Loss, Back Of The Bullpen Struggles

  Chris Gordy of Next Up recaps the Houston Astros losing 5-4 to the Seattle Mariners on Sunday to drop the series 2-1 at Minute Maid Park. Kyle Tucker and Jon Singleton both scored two-run home runs to give the Astros...

  
• 05.03.2024

  Astros Win Two Straight Series, Yordan And Bregman Struggle, Patrick Beverley Controversy

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros winning their second straight series following a 8-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. The Astros took the three-game series 2-1 at Minute Maid Park. Prior to...

  
• 05.03.2024

  Jon Singleton Is Finally Giving The Astros Something At First Base

  Stan Norfleet and Chris Gordy of Next Up recap the Houston Astros winning their second straight series following a 8-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. The Astros took the three-game series 2-1 at Minute Maid Park. Prior to...