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Astros Talk With Sully Part 1: Pitching Mar 12, 2021

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Eric and Brett join Sully on the Locked On MLB podcast to discuss the upcoming 2021 Astros season. Despite his recent Twitter behavior on Twitter, Sully gave his honest opinions on the team and Eric and Brett try to convince him that the Astros can be better than he thinks. We mostly focus on the pitching in Part 1.

Locked On Astros, the daily podcast about the Houston Astros, hosted by Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey, is part of the Locked On Podcast Network.

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Astros Leading Candidates to Leadoff Are Carlos Correa and Myles Straw Mar 11, 2021

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Eric and Brett look at Jake Odorizzi getting Lance Berkman's number and his admiration of Zack Greinke. What are the Rangers doing, allowing 100% capacity for opening day and the two exhibition games, then will lower capacity from there. What are the Astros doing with their fans? We also discussed Forrest Whitley's upcoming surgery and Pedro Baez's positive Covid test. Then, we discussed the notion of having Carlos Correa leadoff over Myles Straw.

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AL West Division Day: Astros and A's Mar 10, 2021

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Eric is joined by Jason Burke of the Locked On A's podcast to discuss the rivalry between the Astros and A's. We discuss the additions and subtractions of both teams and what they mean for the 2021 team. We also compare the two rotations, the bullpens, and the lineups. We throw some shade at the other team including, but not limited to Mike Fiers and Alex Bregman. This was a fun podcast, give it a listen.

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Astros Stay Under Luxury Tax Threshold After Signing Jake Odorizzi Mar 09, 2021

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Eric and Brett look at details of how the Houston Astros stayed under the Competitive Balance Tax threshold and signed Jake Odorizzi to a deal that gives this a little wiggle room. Also we breakdown his incentives and how this effected the 40 man roster. We look into the Astros top prospects of 2021. This is a great episode where the Locked on Astros have fun talking about their favorite thing....Astros baseball.

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Astros Sign Jake Odorizzi But Lose Forrest Whitley to Tommy John Mar 08, 2021

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Eric and Brett discuss the Astros signing the top remaining free-agent starter, Jake Odorizzi, and what it means for the luxury tax threshold? Now that we know that Forrest Whitley is likely to need Tommy John surgery, what's next for him? Alex Bregman would be ready to go if this was the regular season.

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Astros: Could Framber Valdez Be Out Longer Than We Think? Mar 05, 2021

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Eric and Brett are joined by SportsTalk 790's Michael Connor to discuss all the latest talk surrounding the severity of Framber Valdez's injury. What will the Astros do from here? Who could be the surprise MVP from the Astros lineup and who should be the Astros opening day starter? The Astros are not likely to go out and bring a replacement in from outside the organization, so it's time for the next man up.

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Astros: Framber Valdez's Finger Injury Could Open Door for Forrest Whitley Mar 04, 2021

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Eric and Brett look at the fallout following the announcement the Framber Valdez fractured his left ring finger. Who gets the chance to be the fifth starter? Who could be the opening day starter now? Did the Astros mess up by not add more rotational depth before the season? Also, is this the chance for Forrest Whitley to finally make his major league debut? Also, Pedro Leon is talking about what it means to be an Astros player and learning how to play shortstop.

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AL West Division Day: Astros and Rangers Mar 03, 2021

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Brett "Htown Wheelhouse" Chancey goes toe to toe with Brice Paterik of Locked on Rangers. Well not literally.. We breakdown the Lone Star Match Up for 2021. Who are the biggest threats at the plate against each team. How many games will each win against the other. This is a fun preview that lets you know where the Astros and Rangers both stand going into the 2021 Season.

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Astros: It's Not Baseball Season and Zack Greinke Quotes Mar 02, 2021

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Eric and Brett look at the Astros first win of spring training and it looks like Jeremy Pena is a legit player for the Astros future. Plus, it's always great when Zack Greinke speaks. Hopefully, the Astros find a way to bring him back, but they can't bring all four of the big four free agents back.

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Astros RHP Lance McCullers Joins to Talk MMA, Boras, and Extension Mar 01, 2021

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Eric and Brett were joined by Lance McCullers Jr. to discuss all things spring training and what's it like pitching with Justin Verlander and Zack Greinke? How does his MMA training in the offseason help him and how he thinks he would fare in a match versus Carlos Correa? Also, how has Tommy John surgery changed his delivery and we discuss his expectations for staying in Houston or not beyond 2021.

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