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Today's starting lineup

Tatsuya Imai delivered perhaps his most promising Astros start to date, even if it came in a 2-0 loss to the Brewers. Imai’s last three outings have yielded a 2.70 ERA, as well as peripheral indications of progress. Matt Kawahara explains.

Please scroll down for the rest of this morning’s headlines.

Reid Laymance, Sports Editor

reid.laymance@houstonchronicle.com

Astros / MLB

Houston Astros starting pitcher Tatsuya Imai reacts after the final out of the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Photo by: Eric Christian Smith, Associated Press

Another encouraging start for Tatsuya Imai even in a 2-0 loss to Brewers

Tatsuya Ima has a 2.70 ERA in his last three starts as he begins to show signs of adapting to MLB.

Brewers 2, Astros 0: Jacob Misiorowski, baseball's strikeout leader, had Houston's number as the Brewers shut out the Astros to win series at Daikin Park. Read More
Relief on way: Astros manager Joe Espada said it is 'very possible' Josh Hader will be activated early this week and didn't rule out a return by Jose Altuve. Read More

UH / Baseball

Lamar University head baseball coach Will Davis is shown with Cardinal players at Vincent-Beck Stadium in Beaumont.

Photo by: Daniel Bowden, Lamar University Athletics

'Focus on 2027 Cougars.' New baseball coach Will Davis heads to Houston

New Houston baseball coach Will Davis is filling out his staff and getting started with Cougars after Lamar's NCAA tournament run ends.

Andrew Johnson pitched 7⅓ innings to lead USC over Texas A&M in an NCAA regional on Sunday.

Photo by: Eric Brown Jr./ISI Photos, ISI Photos Via Getty Images

Aggies fall to USC and will have to win on Monday to advance to super regional

Texas A&M lost its first game in the regionals as USC's offense was too much. The teams meet on Monday with a spot in super regionals on the line.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Aiden Robbins (43) and his team celebrate winning the NCAA Baseball Regional game against UC Santa Barbara at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Sunday, May 301 2026 in Austin.

Longhorns are back in the super regionals after beating UC Santa Barbara

After being ousted at home last year in the regionals by UTSA, the Longhorns do what it takes to beat UC Santa Barbara and advance to super regional.

NBA Playoffs

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) and guard Devin Vassell (24) embrace as they celebrate their Western Conference Finals win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 30, 2026. The Spurs defeated the Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to advance to the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks.

Texas Tech 8, UCLA 7: Red Raiders advanced to semifinals against Alabama and will need to beat Crimson Tide twice to reach final series for second year in a row. Read More

Soccer

Jane Campbell of the Houston Dash dives for a shot during the first half against NJ/NY Gotham FC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on May 31, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey.

Dash fall to Gotham FC in last game before World Cup break

After earning four points in its previous two matches, Houston is shut out on the road.

Who are Houston’s top high school athletes and coaches?

The Houston Chronicle is launching its inaugural Athlete of the Year polls, featuring 12 nominees for Boys Athlete of the Year, 12 nominees for Girls Athlete of the Year and 12 nominees for Coach.

Community All-Star voting: The Community All-Star Award honors athletes who demonstrate leadership, service and character both within their teams and beyond. Read More