Bourbon and Baseball

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On this episode, Suzy is joined by Fernando (LoneStarHalo) from the  @halosintheinfield  show to discuss the upcoming  @Angels  series.

0:00 - Intro and Guest Introduction (#Fernando, #HalosInTheInfield)

0:55 - Podcast Content Warning and Vibe Check

1:43 - Season Standings and Early Surprises (#Angels, #Astros)

2:43 - #TexasRangers Debate and #Fernando’s Take

3:48 - Thoughts on #CorbinCarroll and the #Dbacks

4:40 - Rotation Depth and #JoseSoriano Spotlight

7:33 - #Soriano's Performance Recap

10:17 - #Kikuchi’s Struggles and Pitching Lab Talk

12:01 - Previewing the Weekend Pitching Matchups (#JackKochanowicz, #TylerAnderson, #KyleHendricks)

13:46 - Rotation Depth and #ReidDetmers’ Role

15:20 - #RyanJohnson and Draft Pick Backstory

17:20 - Bullpen Role Exploration for #Johnson

18:06 - #KenleyJansen as Closer and #BenJoyce Concerns

21:06 - Bullpen Roles and Closer Psychology

24:05 - #KaironParis Scouting Report and Stats

27:56 - #AnthonyRendon Speculation

30:10 - #TimAnderson’s Role and Vibes Contribution

32:00 - #JorgeSoler’s Bat and Outfield Role

35:13 - #Angels Defensive Assignments and IL Updates (#Trout, #Ward, #Adele, #O'Hoppe, #Rengifo, #Newman)

37:00 - #ZachNeto Return Timeline

39:03 - Core Players and #Angels' Competitive Window (#LoganOHoppe, #Neto, #Trout)

43:08 - Bullpen Breakdown and Notable Names (#ZephyrJohn, #McDaniel, #RobertStephenson)

44:47 - Recapping the #GriffinCanning Trade (#Mets)

47:21 - #Angels Outlook vs #Astros Series

50:18 - #Astros Offensive Struggles and Pitching Preview (#RonelBlanco, #RyanGusto, #HaydenWesneski)

51:43 - #Angels’ Offensive Surge and Key Hot Bats (#JoeAdell, #TaylorWard, #MikeTrout)

53:23 - Fifth Inning Drubbing of the #Rays Breakdown

55:00 - #JoeAdell’s Historic Inning

58:04 - Torpedo Bat Talk and Bat Tech

1:00:34 - Frustrations with Baseball Equipment Standards

1:02:03 - Series Predictions and Friendly Banter

1:04:06 - #ALWest Outlook and Run Differential

1:05:26 - Final Thoughts and Show Wrap-Up (#YordanAlvarez, #MLBNetwork, #GeorgeSpringer, #AlexBregman, #CarlosCorrea)

📢 Spread the word about our podcast! Share this show with your friends, family, and fellow baseball fans. Let's build a community of passionate listeners who love the game as much as we do. Together, we can make a difference! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#podcastcommunity ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BaseballFans⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find us on the socials: Check out our personal Twitter: Suzy - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / Tom -⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThirdCoastTom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod

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You can find us on the socials:

Check out our personal Twitter:

Suzy - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / Tom -⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThirdCoastTom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod

📢 Spread the word about our podcast! Share this show with your friends, family, and fellow baseball fans. Let's build a community of passionate listeners who love the game as much as we do. Together, we can make a difference! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#podcastcommunity ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BaseballFans⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find us on the socials: Check out our personal Twitter: Suzy - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / Tom -⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThirdCoastTom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod

📢 Spread the word about our podcast! Share this show with your friends, family, and fellow baseball fans. Let's build a community of passionate listeners who love the game as much as we do. Together, we can make a difference! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#PodcastCommunity⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BaseballFans⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find us on the socials: Check out our personal Twitter: Suzy - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / Tom -⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThirdCoastTom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod

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You can find us on the socials:

Check out our personal Twitter:

Suzy - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Baseball_SuzyQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / Tom -⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@ThirdCoastTom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

and the show Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BourbonNBBall⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG: BourbonAndBaseballPod / @bourbonandbaseballpod

0:08 – Suzy apologizes for the long break in the podcast due to personal reasons.

1:36 – Official introduction to the podcast, Bourbon and Baseball - Astros Edition. #HoustonAstros

2:44 – Discussion on the #Astros' third baseman situation following #AlexBregman’s departure.

5:04 – Speculation on #Bregman’s motivations for signing with the #BostonRedSox.

7:55 – The hosts express emotional reactions to #KyleTucker’s departure. #Astros #ChicagoCubs

10:58 – Discussion on #Bregman becoming the new face of the #RedSox.

16:39 – #JoseAltuve is transitioning to a full-time left fielder role. #Astros

22:09 – Who will fill the second baseman position for the #Astros? Possible candidates include #MauricioDubon and #BrendanRodgers.

28:01 – Concerns over #JakeMeyers’ defensive abilities in center field. #Astros

36:28 – Praise for prospect #CamSmith’s impressive spring training performance. #Astros

42:10 – Rotation and bullpen discussion, including injury concerns for #LanceMcCullersJr and #LuisGarcia. #Astros

50:55 – Debate on how to use backup catcher #VictorCaratini in the lineup. #Astros

54:08 – Speculation on the #Astros' batting order, including #YordanAlvarez, #JoseAltuve, #JeremyPena, and #ChristianWalker.

1:02:58 – Debate over whether the #Astros' championship window is closing.

1:07:05 – Excitement about #CamSmith's nickname, "Sweet Pickle." #Astros

1:08:38 – The hosts discuss the possibility of #KyleTucker returning to the #Astros in the future.