Houston Astros Podcast

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8/25 ASTROCAST by KARBACH BREWING: Manager Dusty Baker, Pitching Coach Brent Strom, Framber Valdez, Kyle Tucker, Carlos Correa, Myles Straw Aug 25, 2020

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The Astros will host a double header on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels and Astros Radio will preview the matchup. Robert Ford zooms with the Manager Dusty Baker and Steve Sparks talks with Pitching Coach Brent Strom before Game 1.

LHP Framber Valdez picked up his 3rd consecutive win on Monday after an impressive 7-innings of work and he spoke through a translator after the victory. LF Kyle Tucker and SS Carlos Correa contributed offensively for a combined 5 RBI to help with the win over the Halos and spoke to media at Minute Maid Park. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/24 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH with Dusty Baker, Chase De Jong, Jack Mayfield, and Terry Smith Aug 25, 2020

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LHP Framber Valdez is sporting an MLB best 1.00 ERA in August and he’ll face the Los Angeles Angels and LHP Patrick Sandoval. Astros Radio will break down the matchup and Angels Radio man, Terry Smith, will give us a scouting report for the Halos. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks discuss the keys to the game before Manager Dusty Baker recaps the roadtrip and previews the homestand. RHP journeyman Chase De Jong was selected to the Astros big league roster on Sunday and was introduced to the media prior to Monday’s game. IF Jack Mayfield will start in the 9-hole at 3B Monday night at Minute Maid Park. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/20 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, Pete Putila, Alex Bregman, Framber Valdez, Kyle Tucker, Carlos Correa Aug 20, 2020

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The Astros wrap up their short 2-game series in the Rocky Mountains on Wednesday as the Astros send RHP Cristian Javier to the mound to face RHP German Marquez. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the matchup before manager Dusty Baker joins the podcast prior to first pitch at Coors Field. Michael Coffin chats over the challenges some of the Asros face in 2020 season with assistant general manager Pete Putila from Whataburger Field. Finally, Alex Bregman, Framber Valdez, Kyle Tucker and Carlos Correa share their thoughts about Tuesday’s 13-6 rout over the Rockies. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/19 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, Zack Greinke, Myles Straw, Geoff Blum Aug 19, 2020

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The Astros begin a 5-game road trip in the Rocky Mountains as they face the Colorado Rockies. LHP Framber Valdez will start for the Stros and face Colorado’s RHP Castellani. Robert Ford and Dusty Baker zoom before Wednesday night’s first pitch followed by a conversation with Steve Sparks and Geoff Blum. Later we hear from some of the heroes of Tuesday’s victor RHP Zack Greink and OF Myles Straw. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/18 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, Carlos Correa, Brooks Taylor, Brandon Bielak, Michael Papierski, Brent Strom Aug 18, 2020

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Tuesday the Astros wrap up a short 2-game series with the Colorado Rockies at Minute Maid Park as veteran RHP Zach Greinke squares off against RHP Antonio Senzatela. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks discuss the matchup before Ford zooms with Dusty Baker. Micheal Coffin visits with C Michael Papierski in Corpus Christi, the Astros alternative site. Later, a pair of rookie pitchers, Brooks Taylor and Brandon Bielak, came up huge in Monday’s victory. They, along with SS Carlos Correa, recap their performances following Monday’s victory. Finally, pitching coach Brent Strom shares his thoughts on the 2020 season before Tuesday’s first pitch. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/17 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, Jack Mayfield, Abraham Toro, Josh James Aug 18, 2020

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The Astros host the Colorado Rockies for two games at Minute Maid Park starting Monday night. Rookie RHP Brandon Bielak will make his third MLB start and will oppose LHP Kyle Freeland. Astros Radio breaks down the matchup before we hear from Manager Dusty Baker and infielder Jack Mayfield. Mayfield was recalled to Houston on Sunday for his second stint of the 2020 season. Finally, infielder Abraham Toro and RHP Josh James spoke with media members before Monday’s first pitch. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/16 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Astros GM James Click, Ryan Pressly, Cristian Javier, Yuli Gurriel. Aug 16, 2020

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Time for our Sunday Astros Radio Roundtable as General Manager James Click joins Robert Ford and Steve Sparks in the broadcast booth. The team will wrap up the series with the Seattle Mariners as RHP Lance McCullers, Jr. opposes LHP Justus Sheffield. Saturday, RHP Cristian Javier outdueled the M’s on Saturday, Yuli Gurriel hit a go-ahead solo shot, and Ryan Pressly slammed the door and picked up his 2nd save. All three spoke reporters following Saturday’s victory at MMP. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/15 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Hitting Lesson w/Hitting Coach Troy Snitker, Julia Morales, Josh Reddick Aug 15, 2020

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Saturday rookie RHP Cristian Javier squares off against Seattle’s LHP Nick Margevicius. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks break down the matchup and talk about Friday’s rout over the Mariners. Sparky invites Hitting Coach Troy Snitker on the show to discuss major league hitting and Ford catches up with fan favorite TV reporter Julia Morales. Finally, OF Josh Reddick sat down with reporters prior to 1st pitch at Minute Maid Park. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/14 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve, Aaron Goldsmith Aug 15, 2020

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The Astros begin a 3-game series with the Seattle Mariners on a Houston Big and Bright Friday. LHP Framber Valdez will face the M’s LHP Yusei Kikuchi and Astros Radio breaks down the matchup. The big story is the return of DH/OF Yordan Alvarez, the 2019 Rookie of the Year, will make his 2020 debut. Robert Ford and Dusty Baker discuss Yordan’s return and what it means to the club. Steve Sparks gets the inside scoop from Seattle Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith. Finally, Alvarez and x6 All Star Jose Altuve spoke to reporters at Minute Maid prior to first pitch. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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8/12 ASTROCAST presented by KARBACH featuring Dusty Baker, George Springer, Abraham Toro, Chase De Jong Aug 12, 2020

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It’s the finale Wednesday night with the Giants at Minute Maid Park. Veteran RHP Zack Greinke will face San Fran's RHP Trevor Cahill and Astros Radio will break down the matchup. Robert Ford and Dusty Baker discuss the Astros' current struggles. Mike Coffin later introduces Astros fans to RHP Chase De Jong from Corpus Christi, the team's alternative training site, which gives the Astros more pitching depth. OF George Springer will start Wednesday at DH, he and IF Abraham Toro spoke to the media before first pitch. The Houston Astros Official Podcast is presented by @KarbachBrewing, Crafted for Serious Fun!

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