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Jake Kaplan Joins Me To Talk Springer and Brantley
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This episode, Jake Kaplan , Astros beat writer for the Athletic joined me on a call to discuss George Springer going to Toronto and what a big part of the Astros success he was. . We also discussed Micheal Brantley possibly going to the Jays as well, plus other Astros questions.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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Adam C. Mackinnon: Romantic About Baseball
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This episode I was joined by Adam to discuss his podcast, Romantic About Baseball, his book, Baseball For Kids, then we dive into his opinions on the rules changes in MLB,, and finally we talk HOF ballots, including the ballot without votes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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Five Astros Questions With Round Rock Tim
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This episode, Round Rock Tim joined me to discuss which two core players we shoud've signed long term, plus four other qustions about free agency, Dusty Baker, and more.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Gerald Sanchez : Free Agency, Arbitration, and Houston Sports
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Today I was joined by Gerald Sanchez from Legacy Sports Network. We covered yesterdays arbitration meetings, new Astros added to the roster, future moves coming up, and the dysfunction in Houston sports with the Astros, Texans, and Rockets.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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Pedro Baez, Arbitration, and Forgiving The Astros
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This episode I give you a little back story on the Astros new pitcher, talk about the 3 players and the Arbitration deadline, plus Which players have been forgiven one year after scandal ? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Tyler Ivey : Pitcher For The Houston Astros
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This episode , I was joined by the Astros 3rd round pick in 2017, RHP Tyler Ivey. We discussed his career from high school, transferring to JUCO, all the way to being added to the Astros 40 man roster. We also discussed how he prepares for an outing, his hobbies, and expectations for 2021. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseba…
This episode I discuss the rumors that the 2021 MLB season may not start on time, plus should athletes stay out of politics ? @ramshirts --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
This episode i talk about the Newest astros pitcher , the best season in astros history by position , and some info on a giveaway promo with Dugout Mugs. #Astros --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Jeff Frye: Retired MLB Player and Leader of #SheGone Nation
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Today, on the last show of 2020, I was joined by retired MLB player, MLB player agent, and leader of the #shegone Nation, Jeff Frye. We discussed his career from high school to the majors, his debut, his best season, and hitting for the cycle. We covered his post career as an agent and starting the #shegone hitting guru videos. --- Send in a voice …
This episode I cover MLB including Negro Leagues into their history books, how bad does Houston want NHL, and the 5 best seasons for pitchers in Astros history --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Tonight, I was joined by Astros broadcaster of 14 years, Francisco Romero. We talked about his other gig covering the Arizona Wildcats, preparing for games, and then we chatted about the 2017 playoffs, parade, and his ring, --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Tonight, I was joined by Patrick McLellan , the co-host of the Lima Time Time Podcast. We had a fun conversation about the 2020 season, free agency, 2021 roster, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
This episode , I was joined by Dinn Mann, the grandson of Judge Roy Hofheinz. We talked about his childhood growing up in the Astrodome as well as the beginnings and what he’d like to see in the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Peter Kerasotis: Alou: My Baseball Journey
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Today's episode, I was joined by co-author of the book, Alou: My Baseball Journey, Peter Kerasotis. We covered how the idea for the book was born, his first meeting with Mr. Alou, and some great stories that you will be able to find in the book. Very interesting conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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Future Guests, Kneeling , and Off Season Calender
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This episode I tell you how to save 25% at RamShirts.com as well as guests line up for this week. I dive in to a tweet I sent about kneeling for the anthem, followed by a few dates to remember this off season. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
This episode I get you up to date with all the Astros roster news, a little about the HOF and then I talk to Melba about being a host mom for the players while they are in Corpus. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Today, I was joined once again by Ben Reiter to discuss his podcast, The Edge. We covered his reason for doing the podcast and if he found the answers he was looking for. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Manfred’s Letter, Alex Cora, and Astros News
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This episode I go over the letter that Manfred sent out regarding Justin Turners covid 19 case, a little about Cora being rehired by Boston, qualifying offer updates , and how the 2021 roster may look. Brought to you by RamShirts.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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A.J. Hinch Signing Discussion With Jay Markle of Bless You Boys
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This episode I was joined by Jay Markle of Bless You Boys, covering the Detroit Tigers, to discuss the feelings in Detroit about the signing of AJ HInch. This episode is sponsored by RamShirts.Com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Today’s episode I take a look at all the things that have been going on with the Astros since the 2020 season ended. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Frank Vaccaro : SABR and Baseball Historian
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This episode, Frank Vaccaro joins me to discuss his article covering "Orgin Of The Modern Pitching Win" which discusses how the 5 inning rule came about. Plus we talked about pitching rotations throughout the years, and more. Enjoy . --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
This episode I go solo to update you on the MLB schedule of events , Gold Glove Awards. Arbitration, Qualifying offers, future guests, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Barry Laminack: Jeff Luhnow Interview and More
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On this episode, I was joined by Barry Laminack from Barry on Deck to discuss the 2020 Season and the Jeff Luhnow Interview. Also, Lawns and Wild Hogs--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Ben Reiter: The Edge, Astroball, and Sports Illustrated
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Today, I was joined by Ben Reiter, who wrote the Sports Illustrated article predicting the Astros 2017 World Series Championship, The book, Astroball:The New Way To Win It All, and the new documentary podcast, The Edge, which he tries to get to the bottom of the Astros cheating scandal. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/…
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ALCS Game 7: David Tuttle From Bleacher Blums
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This episode, I was joined by my friend David Tuttle, who is the co-host of the Bleacher Blums Podcast and had a 9 year career in professional baseball. We discussed the game, the decisions, our feelings, the future, and more. This episode is on the long side, but it is full of great conversation with a former guest turned friend. enjoy! --- Send i…
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ALCS Game 6: Francisco Romero, Astros Broadcaster
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Tonight i was joined once again by the Houston Astros spanish broadcaster Francisco Romero to recap the Astros big Game 6 win. We covered Framber Valdez, Carlos Correa, and Jose Altuve as well. Astros become only the second team to force a Game 7 after being down 3-0. #ForTheH--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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ALCS Game 5: Matt Thomas From Sports Talk 790
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Tonight's episode I had the pleasure of being joined by Matt Thomas of the "Matt Thomas Show" on @SportsTalk790 . Matt and I go over all the things you need to know about Game 5 of the ALCS. #ForTheH #Astros #MLB --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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ALCS Game 4: Astros Survive with Joe George of SportsTalk790
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In this episode I’m joined by Joe George for Sports Talk 790. We talk about Springer , Altuve , Dusty’s decisions, and recap the game as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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ALCS Game 3: Hector Ledesma From Sports2Nite
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After a late game, Hector joined me for the second time this week to talk ALCS and for the second time Altuve forgot how to throw. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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ALCS Game 2: Astros Broadcaster , Francisco Romero
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Today I had the pleasure and the honor to have as a guest, the Emmy winning Spanish Broadcaster for the Houston Astros as my guest . We covered Game 2 then I asked him about Urquidy, Joe Morgan, Pete Rose , Barry Bonds, and AJ Hinch rumors. #ForTheH #Astros--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
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ALCS Game 1 with Hector Ledesma from Sports2nite.com
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This episode I was joined by Hector Ledesma from Sports Tonight Texas to recap Game 1 of the ALCS with the Astros vs Tampa Bay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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ALCS Preview With Alex Murphy from Rays the Roof Podcast
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This episode I’m joined by Alex Murphy form the Rays the Roof podcast to preview the ALCS and get to know the Rays a little better. #ForTheH #RaysUp--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Astros take the series 3-1 and are heading to their 4th straight ALCS. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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A's Preview With David Feldman, A’s Baseball Historian
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This episode I was joined by David Feldman who is an A's historian, sports producer, and an MLB official scorer. We discussed the A's series including Mike Fiers, rivalry, bad blood, and more. #Astros #Athletics @dfeldy @robfontenot--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
This episode I recap Game 2 of the series with the Twins, Carlos Correa, and more !--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Good morning Astros fans !! Recap of Game 1 and 3 fun facts about today’s game , plus Yuli Gurriel --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Twins Preview with John Bonnes From Twins Daily
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Tonight I have the honor of being joined by the @TwinsGeek, John Bonnes of Twins Daily and The Gleeman and the Geek Podcast to preview the Astros and Twins series. And I asked about MarWin Gonzalez --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
The @astros clinch the playoffs for the 4th straight season with a little help from the @Dodgers Recapping last game and diving into the playoffs a little more . --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Win In Seattle Gets Astros Closer To The Playoffs
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After losing Game 1 of the series with the Mariners, the Astros storm back behind great pitching from Framber Valdez, four hits from Kyle Tucker, and a 3 run bomb from Martin Maldonado. The Astros are a win and an Angels loss away from clinching the playoffs now. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…
This episode I recap the series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, take a look at the standings, the pitchers for the Seattle series, and how well do the Astros actually have to do to make the playoffs ?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Short and sweet 10 min recap of the Lone Star Series --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Dodgers Recap and Playoff Picture with Corbitt
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This episode I am joined by fellow Astros fan and buddy, Corbitt to discuss the Astros horrible road trip, recap the Dodgers series, the Astros remaining schedule, and the playoff picture and potential sites--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Michael Connor From Sports Talk 790 Joins Me Today To Talk Astros
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Today, I was joined my Sports Talk 790’s Astros pre and post game host, Michael Connor to talk Astros baseball and more. We talked about how he got his start at 790, being a fan as a kid, the 2017 season, the 2020 season, and free cable. It's a great conversation with a person who not only covers the Houston Astros, but he also loves them as much a…
This episode I cover the first 3 games of the A’s series with more coverage of the win to end the 6 game losing streak. I finally talk about the Angels aeries as well. Pitching matchups for the next two games, standings, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
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Jake Suddreth: Texas Collegiate League Pitcher
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This episode, I was joined by Jake Suddreth, who pitched for the Amarillo Sod Squad in the Texas Collegiate League this past summer. I asked him how the league started, how he ended up in the league, how he performed, and more. I also asked him a few fun questions at the end about Pete Rose, Barry Bonds, and Which current pitcher he would love to l…
This episdoe, I am joined by Adam Sager from Sports Talk 790 to talk Astros , expanded playoffs, Kyle Tucker, Martin Maldonado , and more !--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
this episode, i recorded in an app called the locker room where listeners can interact, if it works out, can plan one later.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
This episode, I talk about the Covid case from the Oakland clubhouse and the effects it had on the series. Plus, recaps for this weekends games vs Oakland --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
Guillaume Badet, aka @AstrosFrance joins me today to recap the Angels series.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message
This episode, I was joined by Brandon K. Scott from Sports Radio 610 and the host of the B_Block Podcast. We covered the Padres series and plenty of Astros conversation including the young pitchers, the Astros playoff chances, Springer or Correa, plus much more..--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/astrosbaseball/message…