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Evan Carter's sac fly scored Wyatt Langford in a three-run sixth as Texas beat Toronto 6-2 and moved a half-game ahead of Houston atop the AL West.
DJ Lagway will miss Baylor's game against Louisiana Tech with an ankle injury, giving Nate Bennett his second consecutive start.
The Texans elevated rookie receiver Lewis Bond from their practice squad for the Week 2 game against Cincinnati.
The Ravens-Cowboys game in Rio de Janeiro remains scheduled at Maracanã Stadium despite concerns about the playing surface.
Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway is doubtful against Louisiana Tech after an ankle sprain kept him out of the team's Week 2 game.
The Texans elevated veteran safety and special teams player George Odum from their practice squad for their game against Cincinnati.
Dallas will be without linebacker DeMarvion Overshown and safety Malik Hooker against Washington, while two other injured players were cleared.
Texas reached 77-77 and a first-place share when Atlanta beat Houston 6-2. The Astros still own the season-series edge, so Saturday's Quantrill start has to keep banking wins, not ties.
Corey Seager doubled home a run in a four-run second, walked and stole a base as Texas beat Toronto 7-1 and pulled even with Houston atop the AL West.
13 Fort Worth teams played this week, and the town went 8-5. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
North Crowley offensive tackle Gabriel Brooks has switched his commitment from Stephen F. Austin to TCU.
Jadeveon Clowney has been ruled out for the Texans' game against Cincinnati because of a knee injury.
Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown will not play in the upcoming game due to a hamstring injury.
Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway is doubtful against Louisiana Tech but is reportedly progressing toward a possible return against Colorado on Sept. 26.
Nico Collins' availability for Houston's Week 2 game against Cincinnati remains uncertain after he missed practice Thursday and Friday with a hamstring injury.
Rookie linebacker Jaishawn Barham will wear Dallas' green dot and direct the defense in Week 2.
Baylor will host Kansas on March 6 and visit the Jayhawks on Feb. 17 as part of its completed Big 12 schedule.
Texans linebacker Wade Woodaz was listed with a thumb injury and marked FP on Wednesday and Thursday.
Christian Parker has moved into his second week in the Cowboys defensive coordinator role after a difficult debut.
North Texas will play nine of its 13 nonconference games at the Super Pit, with one contest scheduled at Fort Worth's Dickies Arena.
Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway is not expected to play against Louisiana Tech but may return from an ankle injury for the Sept. 26 conference opener against Colorado.
