All Episodes

Was Astros deadline wishlist shaken up after latest series win?

Off the mat: Astros bounceback breathes new life into season

How Astros moment of truth may be now

Surprising trade priorities, new-look rotation comes into focus for Astros second half

What Astros must do in the second half to win the Division

As Astros needs grow urgent, is clock ticking on Jeremy Peña?

Are Astros poised for massive trade after cooling AL’s hottest team? | S4:E37

Do Astros have an Imai blindspot?

How Astros clutched their way back into the AL West mix

Don't call it a comeback: Here's what's fueling Astros resurgence!

How stacking wins has thrust Astros back in the division race!

Astros get needed boost: X-factors for a winning stretch

S4 Ep31: Who's in, who's out of Astros starting pitching 'circle of trust?'

S4 Ep30: How Astros latest setbacks go beyond talent, injuries

S4 Ep29: Can Astros solve their Burrows problem? Plus: tough decisions on returning players!

S4 Ep28: Is Astros management burning the team down from the inside?

S4 Ep27: Despite setback, Astros giving reasons to believe

S4 Ep26: How Astros string of wins puts season in new light

S4 Ep25: Astros embattled roster doing their best to keep door open

S4 Ep24: So here's the challenge in "reimagining" the Astros roster

S4 Ep23: Altuve out. Pena In. Astros race against time in the AL

S4 Ep22: Is Astros moment of reckoning near...or here?

S4 Ep21: Is this the make-or-break point for Astros? What does a retool look like?

S4 Ep20: How can Astros combat the curse?

S4 Ep19: Which of Astros pieces are most critical to turn the corner?

S4 Ep18: Sure sounds like MLB Media is blaming Astros for Imai's rough start

S4 Ep17: Red Sox clean house. Are Astros next?

S4 Ep16: Can Yordan keep Astros train rolling against Yankees?

S4 Ep15: How Astros spiral could trigger huge team reset

S4 Ep14: Astros take positive step forward but is there trouble within?

S4 Ep13: Will heads roll for Astros atrocious start?

S4 Ep12: How Astros can quickly right the ship while navigating pitching shortage

S4 Ep11: How Astros red-hot offense can counterbalance pitching concerns

S4 Ep10: Early surge underscores Astros recipe for success

S4 Ep9: After rough start, gritty Astros recover, reset season expectations

S4 Ep8: Astros Opening Day: Live Postgame Reaction!

S4 Ep7: Pitching performances, team x-factors the Astros 2026 season will hinge on

S4 Ep6: Astros blueprint for winning, final roster coming into focus

S4 Ep5: Astros opening eyes with dominant pitching performances

S4 Ep4: Astros prospects that could add unexpected wrinkle to 2026 roster!

S4 Ep3: Early Spring positives and how many offseason boxes got checked

S4 Ep2: Astros Ace extension window in jeopardy & intriguing new trade opportunities

S4 Ep1: Heat-check on Astros pitching, hitting ahead of Spring Training

S3 Ep75: How latest free agency shakeups impact Astros trade market

S3 Ep74: Has the Astros manager drawn a line in the sand over star slugger?

S3 Ep73: Carlos Correa makes bold challenge to Astros coaching staff

S3 Ep72: Has anti-Astros bias taken its final form?

S3 Ep71: How Astros trade landscape may be taking unexpected turn

S3 Ep70: How Bregman's deal could impact the Astros trade market

S3 Ep69: How Astros free agent SPLASH speaks to MAJOR philosophical shift!

S3 Ep68: A sneaky good Astros "problem" worth considering for 2026

S3 Ep67: How ESPN looks totally out of touch with latest Astros take

S3 Ep66: Trade reaction: Astros get creative to reinforce rotation

S3 Ep65: How Astros seek major impact from gains on the margins

S3 Ep64: Are Astros on the verge of a shocking roster earthquake?

S3 Ep63: How Astros could construct a Godfather offer to land a BIG arm!

S3 Ep62: How Astros offensive pivot could add needed structure, cutting-edge strategies

S3 Ep61: How Astros hot stove reports imply big roster changes

S3 Ep60: Baseball insiders dish on who could be in and out for Astros

S3 Ep59: Roster shake-up begs question how Houston retools for 2026

S3 Ep58: MLB Insiders add Spicy Twists to Astros offseason roster retool

S3 Ep57: Why getting the band back together isn't as crazy as it sounds

S3 Ep56: Major factors influencing change in Astros offseason formula

S3 Ep55: Biggest potential offseason curveballs?

S3 Ep54: What will be Houston's top offseason priorities?

S3 Ep53: Racing towards the postseason or offseason?

S3 Ep52: Astros season on the brink: it's now or never time for Houston

S3 Ep51: After huge sweep, Houston gears up for biggest series of the season

S3 Ep50: Astros do-or-die stretch is here

S3 Ep49: Who's really to blame for Astros late season tailspin?

S3 Ep48: Even with compounding setbacks, Astros' destiny still lies in their hands

S3 Ep47: Houston's Postseason fate could be decided during this critical stretch

S3 Ep46: Can Astros rely on run prevention to counterbalance glaring offensive struggles?

S3 Ep45: Can Yordan power the Astros to finish strong down the stretch?

S3 Ep44: Astros offense looks revitalized just in time for latest pitching hurdles

S3 Ep43: Which Astros variables will loom large in recovering from Houston’s freefall

S3 Ep42: Despite major red flags, Astros still control their own destiny

S3 Ep41: How scrappy Astros can redefine team as tight division race enters critical stretch

S3 Ep40: How Astros series win feels larger ahead of huge returns in Houston

S3 Ep39: Astros role switch-up now necessary to hold what’s left of Houston’s lead

S3 Ep38: Astros season could now hinge on most unlikely of x-factors

S3 Ep37: How Astros shocking deadline positions them in division, postseason push!

S3 Ep36: Astros latest wake-up call highlights now-or-never flashpoint facing Houston

S3 Ep35: How Astros ascension to AL’s top team is powered by culture, unlikely heroes

S3 Ep34: How gritty Astros need front office help (and health) to hold the Division line!

S3 Ep33: How many ticks remain on Astros’ Christian Walker clock?

S3 Ep32: How Astros can look to silver lining solutions coming out of the break

S3 Ep31: Critical levers Astros can pull as health concerns, deadline pressures grow

S3 Ep30: How Astros epic run supercharges expectations for Houston, surging stars

S3 Ep29: Astros winning ways face another tall task after another successful series!

S3 Ep28: Astros carve up 2 of the NL’s best, but that’s just part of the story!

S3 Ep27: Astros put league on notice with dominant pitching, clutch hitting!

S3 Ep26: Division-leading Astros facing toughest test yet

S3 Ep25: How ceiling for Astros, rookie phenom may be higher than anyone imagined

S3 Ep24: Who should REALLY get credit for Astros recent run of dominance

S3 Ep23: How surging Astros can navigate the Paredes health concern

S3 Ep22: Astros make major statement with odds-defying run

S3 Ep21: Perfect Astros storm putting major strength under undue pressure

S3 Ep20: What missed opportunities & medical blunders really mean for Houston’s foreseeable future

S3 Ep19: Astros possible reinforcements may now include external options

S3 Ep18: Paredes & Smith have flipped the Kyle Tucker controversy on its head

S3 Ep17: Latest setbacks highlight serious concerns around Houston's core philosophies

S3 Ep16: Astros handling of Jose Altuve should raise grave concerns for season outlook

S3 Ep15: How latest Bregman revelations fan flame of Astros offensive concerns

S3 Ep14: How Astros find themselves on critical upswing even with major players MIA

S3 Ep13: The case for adding a new voice to guide Astros through current struggles

S3 Ep12: Why Astros next stretch could be critical to Division hopes!

S3 Ep11: How some unlikely Astros becoming face of early turnaround

S3 Ep10: How one polarizing Astros move could optimize Houston’s offense

S3 Ep9: Astros turnaround is spurring more creative solutions from Houston’s think tank

S3 Ep8: Dominant Astros pitching is on pace to reach another level

S3 Ep7: How Astros advanced metrics tell puzzling story about Houston’s start

S3 Ep6: Astros suddenly poised to make noise as bats, arms surge

S3 Ep5: How Astros search for answers should start with accountability

S3 Ep4: How Astros nuanced identity is challenging Houston’s comfort level

S3 Ep3: Houston bounces back with a 'Diesel' push as hitters prep to man the torpedoes

S3 Ep2: How Astros early tests provide important roadmap for first stretch

S3 Ep1: How Astros seemingly revealed 2025 blueprint in season opener

S2 Ep72: Eye-opening moves set stage for most unpredictable opening day in recent memory!

S2 Ep71: How Astros look to address major red flags in critical positions

S2 Ep70: How national media’s biggest oversight of Astros plays into their favor

S2 Ep69: How Astros young guns will play major role in Houston’s pursuit of glory

S2 Ep68: Major competition heats up in Astros search for final roster pieces

S2 Ep67: How Astros Spring of enthrall & concern could force unexpected moves

S2 Ep66: How Astros position battles raise fascinating plot points for 2025 season

S2 Ep65: Early excitement, opportunities from new-look Astros team

S2 Ep64: Latest Astros news reveals puzzling path forward for Houston

S2 Ep63: All in: Which Astros players facing make or break seasons

S2 Ep62: How latest Astros comments point to mixed signals, communication breakdown

S2 Ep61: Critical implications, important lessons learned from the Alex Bregman saga

S2 Ep60: How Bregman’s purported departure, bullpen hierarchy bring opportunities into new focus

S2 Ep59: Major shifts flying under radar with new-look defense, intriguing pitching infusion

S2 Ep58: Why there's much more on the line this offseason than ever

S2 Ep57: Astros add wrinkle to Bregman negotiations while GM gets real about closer situation

S2 Ep56: How Astros could be on verge of biggest free agent SWERVE of the offseason

S2 Ep55: How Astros could be back in on Bregman, definitely out on another

S2 Ep54: Potential trades open door for power bat acquisition

S2 Ep53: MLB insider says Astros dark horse for big bat, clock ticking for Hunter Brown, Pressly's trade value

S2 Ep52: MLB insider creates MLB free agency firestorm, shots fired towards Astros

S2 Ep51: Latest on where Astros, Bregman are situated during turbulent offseason

S2 Ep50: How free agency splash with Christian Walker answers questions, raises more

S2 Ep49: Insider reports indicate second wave of changes imminent

S2 Ep48: What the NEXT era of Astros will look like, post-Tucker

S2 Ep47: What the Soto deal means for Houston's championship window

S2 Ep46: Latest Astros free agency reports | How an MLB salary cap could impact Houston

S2 Ep45: New opportunities, challenges in wake of Kikuchi departure and unclear Bregman market

S2 Ep44: MLB insiders weigh in on Alex Bregman negotiations and realistic alternatives

S2 Ep43: Free agents, trade reports, and returns that could re-shape Houston’s pitching

S2 Ep42: GM's latest comments hold major clues for on/off-field decisions | A shake-up in the front office

S2 Ep41: Is time on Houston's side with Breggy? Series implications. Bold free agency predictions. Boras scoops another.

S2 Ep40: Top wildcards impacting Astros offseason moves going into 2025

S2 Ep39: Are Dusty Baker's latest comments concerning or just sour grapes? Does this postseason underscore Astros needs?

S2 Ep38: Offseason pitching solutions could involve getting creative in trade market

S2 Ep37: Stage is set for a totally retooled Astros offense for next season

S2 Ep36: Dynasty lost: What's next for the Astros?

S2 Ep35: How Astros can salvage series after Tigers strike first

S2 Ep34: Wild Card Series Preview: Tigers-Astros!

S2 Ep33: Grading the season, bullpen perspective, platoon solutions, and postseason roster projections

S2 Ep32: Postseason draws near: glaring advantages, tough decisions, and potential matchups

S2 Ep31: New wrinkles in playoff aspirations open up opportunities, challenges

S2 Ep30: Pitching excellence, flowers for Dana Brown, but the front office gets caught in another fib

S2 Ep29: Do Astros have the arms to carry them to glory? | Has Houston extended their championship window?

S2: The bullpen gets a boost while Breggy health wrinkle adds a new puzzle to solve

S2 Ep28: What's standing between Houston and postseason glory?

S2: How a rookie manager, catcher have refocused Houston’s championship window

S2 Ep27: Arms and bats surging with important help seemingly around the corner

S2: Unorthodox might just be the answer

S2 Ep26: Help is coming sooner than you think

S2: Deadline reaction: Are Astros set or sunk?

S2 Ep25: Astros grab a BIG series W but Mariners grab a big bat

S2: Who really fixed Hunter Brown and what it means for Astros rotation

S2 Ep24: First place is nice but competition is about to pick up | Plausible trade targets as deadline looms

S2 Ep23: Weighing first half successes vs. imminent needs, challenges, and options | SportsMap (and Houston) suffers a devastating loss

S2 Ep22: Kudos, cap tips, scares, and pressing questions in the final stretch before the Break

S2 Ep21: MLB's best in June and how to build on it

S2: What could really be motivating the blockbuster trade report

S2 Ep20: Critical positions, performances that can keep fortune in Houston’s favor | The future of the corners

S2: Sneakily rebuilding the arsenal for this season and beyond

S2 Ep19: Can Blanco, Brown finally put Astros over the edge? | Is Dana Brown's job in peril?

S2: What's next after Jose Abreu's release?

S2: Is a player intervention on the horizon?

S2 Ep18: Why the response to bullpen struggles will be telling

S2 Ep17: Are Astros last hopes enough to repair foundational cracks?

S2 Ep16: Houston's path forward gets even more precarious

S2 Ep15: King Tuck hits another stratosphere while an unexpected return looms large

S2 Ep14: How the season could hinge on this critical stretch | There's a mole in the clubhouse

S2 Ep13: Crossing into new levels of concern and the mysterious case of Jim Crane's awareness

S2 Ep12: Much-needed wins, returns, call-ups and a curious case of revisionist history

How Texans draft picks could impact Houston this season

S2 Ep11: Tall road back: prioritizing on (and off) field needs to fuel the turnaround

S2 Ep10: Surviving brutal slugfests | Slight peek into the braintrust

S2 Ep9: Blanco en fuego while others appear on thin ice

S2 Ep8: Unexpected hiccups, opportunities for improvement, and some help is on the way!

S2 Ep7: Crucial lessons learned after dropping Opening Day thriller

S2 Ep6: Espada puts another stamp on lineup, young guns make statement outings

S2: Bonus: 5 critical wildcards to monitor with dust settled on Snell

S2 Ep5: Shifting rotation x-factors and Spring Training standouts

S2 Ep4: Astros pitching looks primed to dominate, ESPN's top 100 highlights peak Astroball

S2: Where Houston rates in early pitching power rankings & why history may repeat itself

S2 Ep3: 6 positive updates, 2 not-so-good, and which player could be the next extended

S2: Significant spring training revelation highlights more reasons for optimism!

S2 Ep2: Espada's lineup shuffle, pitching updates, and debating NY author's Astros rankings

S2: Extremely positive Yordan update could be first step towards landmark year

S2 Ep1: Huge year projected, Breggy hulks up, & outfield balancing act could be key

Strategic pivots as rotation competition heats up

Eye-opening Astros report hints at something special brewing

What Altuve's extension signals for Astros

Cause & intent: Intriguing implications of the Hader addition

SHOCKER: Hader to the H!

S1: Reaction: Joe Espada named manager | The optics were telling

S1 Ep48: Navigating a minefield in the hunt for Astros next manager | Dusty with some interesting remarks on the way out

S1 Ep47: Diary of a disastrous end | What's next for Houston in 2024?

S1 Ep46: The case for an unexpected shakeup | Was Dusty Baker right all along?

S1 Ep45: What to expect from the all-Texas ALCS! | Is Dusty the best Astros manager ever?

S1 Ep44: All eyes shift to these primetime players in ALDS slugfest | Astros make eye-opening front office moves

S1 Ep43: Did Dusty Baker tip his hand on postseason strategy? | Potential ALDS matchups

S1 Ep42: Season on life support | Realities of the tough final stretch

S1 Ep41: How wild division finish sets up for Astros over final pivotal stretch | Are the Dusty, Chas rumors impacting team morale?

S1 Ep40: How red-hot offense stacks up with league’s best | How to navigate shaky rotation

S1 Ep39: Aftermath of domination | Familiar pieces of a new offense | Crane's next big move?

S1 Ep38: Astros still hold ace in the hole against new challengers to the crown

S1 Ep37: The excuses are getting Dusty during a division dogfight

S1 Ep36: New contenders have surfaced to challenge Astros postseason push

S1 Ep35: Astros raise eyebrows with roster moves | Navigating the leaky bullpen

Bonus: The return of Verlander!

S1 Ep34: Can Astros afford to counter Rangers' big moves? | Dusty's losing his patience with the media

S1 Ep33: Positive steps for Javier, potential JV reunion, and King Tuck's kingdom

S1 Ep32: Here are the Driving Forces FUELING Astros’ Offensive BREAKOUT!

S1 Ep31: Post All-Star Break Projections, Potential Call-Ups and Trades!

S1 Ep30: Never-say-die on display | 2023 Mid-season awards!

S1 Ep29: What's the future of Montero, Dusty Baker? | Here's who is saving the Astros right now!

S1 Ep28: The mystery of Astros season has turned into a “who did it?” and “who hasn’t”

S1 Ep27: How Astros first half could all hinge on this stretch (and a power struggle)

S1 Ep26: Bregman is breaking out, how Astros 1-2 punch stacks up, and are Rangers reality?

S1 Ep25: Astros maximize their secret weapons, prove a playoff strength was not a fluke

S1 Ep24: 3 unlikely heroes, the infield puzzle, and some national media cope

S1 Ep23: Astros top-notch pitching performances just recalibrated expectations

S1 Ep22: Almost there! Incoming reinforcements and misconstrued debates

S1 Ep21: How early Astros revelations are reshaping expectations

S1 Ep20: Yordan’s historic start still leaves Astros with important decisions

S1 Ep19: It ain't no fun when the rabbit's got the gun!

S1 Ep18: Unlikely heroes answering the bell for Astros!

S1 Ep17: Here’s how Astros can get well IN A HURRY!

S1 Ep16: Your ultimate Houston Astros opening day preview!

S1 Ep15: Astros have some fascinating options for lineup in absence of Jose Altuve | 015

S1 Ep14: These young Astros impressing with arms, bats | 014

S1 Ep13: Are Astros young guns ready 2 reign? | 013

S1 Ep12: These Astros players are on the clock...literally! | 012

S1 Ep11: Red Sox fess up, Astros eye more extensions, prayer circles for McCullers | 011

S1 Ep10: Astros GM already making moves. Prospects to watch for. Catcher conundrum. | 010

S1 Ep9: MLB media making MORE money at Astros expense! | 009

S1 Ep8: Infamous Astros antagonist monetizes his Houston rivalry | 008

S1 Ep7: Updates on Yuli, Brantley, & the GM search | 007

S1 Ep6: Astros interviewing GM candidates, salary snags, and int'l signings! | 006

S1 Ep5: Have Yankees closed gap on Astros? Who is the next Astros breakout rookie? | 005

S1 Ep4: Should Astros consider Bauer? Possible broadcast shake-up? | 004

S1 Ep3: Brantley returns! Should Yankees rotation scare Houston? | 003

S1 Ep2: Will Astros be compelled to answer MLB's spending spree?

1: Justin Verlander bounces, OutfielderPalooza | 001

Coming soon: Stone Cold Stros!