Live from Biggio’s: Astros vs Yankees — Yordan Carrying the Load While Pitching Falls Apart

Houston Astros struggle to stay afloat as Yordan Alvarez powers the offense, but a battered pitching staff threatens their season hopes. Can the Astros recover from a brutal start and overcome a rash of injuries to their rotation and bullpen, or is a major shakeup on the horizon? Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey analyze the lopsided Astros vs. New York Yankees rivalry, highlighting standout performances from Yordan Alvarez, the surprising effectiveness of Carlos Correa as a leadoff hitter, and the team's shifting lineup. Key topics include the Astros’ league-worst ERA, mounting walks, and whether the return of injured pitchers like Josh Hader and Nate Pearson can reverse Houston’s fortunes. The debate heats up around manager Joe Espada’s future and whether the team’s offensive firepower can compensate for pitching woes. Are organizational changes needed to spark a turnaround? With Houston sitting at 10–17 and allowing six or more runs in the majority of their games, the question remains: can this team fix its pitching before the season slips away? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: lockedonastros.supercast.com Locked On Astros is your daily Houston Astros podcast, hosted by Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey. As part of the Locked On Podcast Network, we bring you the latest Astros news, in-depth game analysis, player updates, and exclusive insights — every single weekday. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual listener, stay connected with everything happening in Astros baseball. Tune in on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts, never to miss an episode. 00:00 Astros pitching struggles 04:32 Team lineup adjustments discussed 08:30 Potential Tucker trade with Yankees 09:28 Yankees' hitting power discussed 13:57 Pitching challenges for the Astros 17:07 Struggles with inconsistent offense 20:38 Astros offensive performance update 24:33 Astros pitching challenges 25:58 Keys to beating the Yankees 29:58 Potential managerial change at mid-season 32:12 Joining the everyday club benefits 🎧 Subscribe today and make Locked On Astros part of your daily routine — perfect for your commute, workout, or coffee break. 📺 We’re growing fast on YouTube — help us reach 20,000 subscribers by subscribing now and joining the best Houston Astros community online!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9fXhBb2-ZTiPwk7WNwYjzQhttps://linktr.ee/LockedOnAstros Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAstros?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Astros #HoustonAstros #MLB Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. You can meet face-to-face with a real tax expert, and your documents get uploaded straight to your TurboTax app on the spot. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to find a store near you and book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.