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The Crawford Talks: A show about the Houston Astros

Mike Meltser and The Athletic’s Jake Kaplan take you inside the clubhouse and cover the big stories in what will be a fascinating 2021 season for the Houston Astros.

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Latest Episodes:

Would a Shortened Season Help or Hurt the Astros? Apr 06, 2020

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Mike and Jake analyze the potential impacts of a shortened 2020 season on the Astros and discuss the first public comments by Evan Gattis about the electronic sign stealing scandal.

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Bill Brown On His Favorite Calls Apr 02, 2020

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Mike and Jake are joined by former longtime Astros television broadcaster Bill Brown, who recalls a couple of his favorite calls from his career and reflects on covering shortened seasons of MLB’s past.

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Remembering Jimmy Wynn Mar 30, 2020

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Mike and Jake are joined by AT&T SportsNet Southwest’s Kevin Eschenfelder, a friend of the late Jimmy Wynn from their shared time working on the Astros’ pre- and post-game shows. Later, Mike and Jake analyze the new MLB/MLBPA agreement and what it means for the Astros.

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How the MLB service time debate impacts the Astros Mar 26, 2020

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Mike and Jake react to the latest news about MLB and the players’ association’s negotiation regarding 2020 service time and what it means for George Springer and the other would-be free agents.

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Steve Sparks on Spring Training Part 1 Mar 23, 2020

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Mike and Jake are joined by Astros radio broadcaster Steve Sparks to discuss takeaways from the Grapefruit League action that took place before spring training was put on hold.

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Justin Verlander Goes Under the Knife Mar 19, 2020

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Mike and Jake discuss the news about Justin Verlander’s groin surgery and evaluate Jake’s questionable selections for an all-time Astros lineup in a hypothetical winner-take-all scenario.

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Astros reliever Joe Smith on MLB’s hiatus Mar 16, 2020

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Mike and Jake are joined by Astros reliever Joe Smith to discuss the uncertainty surrounding baseball’s shutdown due to the coronavirus and how the players will try to stay ready through the hiatus.

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What’s Next For Baseball? Mar 12, 2020

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Mike and Jake react to the latest cancellations and postponements in the sports world due to the coronavirus and discuss what measures MLB should take in the wake of the global pandemic.

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The Great Right Field Debate Mar 09, 2020

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Mike and Jake break down the Josh Reddick vs. Kyle Tucker competition in right field, theorize about the Astros’ optimal 2020 batting order and react to Collin McHugh’s first public comments about the sign-stealing scandal.

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The 'All In' Episode Mar 05, 2020

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Mike and Jake react to Yordan Alvarez's knee discomfort, future contract extensions, and who is more important: Forrest Whitley or Kyle Tucker?

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