Houston Astros Podcast

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4/25/17: MLB.com Extras | Houston Astros Apr 25, 2017

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MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow to discuss the high expectations surrounding the team this season, the latest trends in baseball information and how awkward it was to switch suites in the middle of the Winter Meetings when he was hired by Houston.

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4/23 SUNDAY MORNING ROUNDTABLE: Brandon Taubman Apr 23, 2017

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Astros director of baseball operations Brandon Taubman sits down with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. Topics of conversation include an injury update on outfielder George Springer, the call up of relief pitcher James Hoyt, the starting rotation and setting the tone at the Minor League level. Next, Ford and Sparks share a few stories as requested by the fans.

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HOU: 4/23/17 Game Recap: HOU 6, TB 4 Apr 23, 2017

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Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa both went deep and combined for three RBIs in the Astros' 6-4 win over the Rays in 10 innings.. Manager A.J. Hinch on the comeback win, Brian McCann on the go-ahead RBI single, and Joe Musgrave on his performance

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4/22/17 Astros Podcast: Strom, Feliz Apr 22, 2017

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Veteran Pitching Coach Brent Strom joins Robert Ford to discuss the success of the bullpen and starting pitchers. Strom later reveals some of the strategies he is working on with Mike Fiers and Charlie Morton. Next, relief pitcher Michael Feliz gets to know Steve Sparks. Feliz tells Sparks about growing up playing baseball in the Dominican Republic and learning to speak English after signing with the Astros in 2010.

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HOU: 4/22/17 Game Recap: HOU 3, TB 6 Apr 22, 2017

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A.J. Hinch discusses the Rays' opportunistic hitting over his club in the 6-3 loss

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HOU: 4/21/17: Game Recap: HOU 6, TB 3 Apr 22, 2017

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The Astros won for the eighth time in nine tries, coming back from an early deficit to take down the Rays, 6-3.

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4/21/17 Astros Podcast: Marisnick, Hinch, Harris Apr 22, 2017

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Outfielder Jake Marisnick joins Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from the Astros dugout following Thursday win over the Angels. Next, Manager A.J. Hinch talks about the maturing of starting pitcher Lance McCullers. Hinch also spoke about relief man Chris Devenski, who he dubs as, "One of the best weapons in the big leagues." Finally, Sparks and Will Harris talk about the Goose Egg Boys and grinding it out in the minor leagues.

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4/20 Astros Podcast: Gattis, Hinch, Bedrosian Apr 20, 2017

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Evan Gattis joins Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from the Astros dugout following Wednesday's victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Manager A.J. Hinch then joins the show to talk about the success of Josh Reddick and Dallas Keuchel. Hinch is impressed with Keuchel's performance, saying "It's a sign that Dallas is the anchor we expect him to be." Finally, Angels relief pitcher Cam Bedrosian shares memories of his first game at Minute Maid Park, playing humble and playing with All-Star Mike Trout

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HOU: 4/19/17: Game Recap: HOU 5, LAA 1 Apr 20, 2017

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A.J. Hinch, Josh Reddick and Dallas Keuchel discuss the team's 5-1 win.

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HOU: 4/20/17: Game Recap: HOU 2, LAA 1 Apr 20, 2017

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Lance McCullers was solid in a 2-1 win, helped by homers from Carlos Beltran and Jake Marisnick.

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