Astros 6, Blue Jays 4
TORONTO — Robbie Grossman and Jonathan Villar homered off R.A. Dickey and the Astros avoided a three-game sweep. Dallas Keuchel pitched seven strong innings for the Astros. Villar hit a three-run homer, Robbie Grossman had a two-run shot and Jason Castro added a solo shot as the Astros won for just the second time in eight games.
BROOKSVILLE — Nature Coast currently rides a 22-game regular-season win streak, but first-year football coach Cory Johns was not around for any of those wins. Neither was most of his coaching staff. This is an entirely new campaign with new obstacles ahead.
LITHIA — In a week filled with area football rivalries, there is a game on the east side of Hillsborough County — Bloomingdale vs. Newsome — that has matured into a classic crosstown battle, complete with classic cliches.
Greg Auman gives an injury update, with several key players still sidelined from practice three days before the Bucs play the Cleveland Browns in Tampa, and a full recap of your favorite scenes from Tuesday …
![Bucs wide receiver Mike Evans was held out of practice Wednesday at One Buc Place. [CHARLIE KAIJO | Times]](/resources/images/dti/2017/08/504259152_19847713.jpg)
WESLEY CHAPEL — A new football season in Pasco County begins Friday night, but this one promises to be like none before it — with more math than ever. A new playoff system emphasizes schedule strength, making non-district tilts particularly important.
During a 20-minute team meeting Tuesday, Bucs coach Dirk Koetter decided to turn the discussion to social issues and whether players are expected to stand for the national anthem.
!["The main thing is we have to respect everybody's opinion," Dirk Koetter said, "because everybody is not going to agree." [AP photo]](/resources/images/dti/2017/08/504208695_19851005.jpg)
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