Tyler Stafford and former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick join The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss Yordan Alvarez's hand injury, how the Astros' lineup can compensate in his absence, Brendan Rodgers' future in the organization, Jeremy Peña's offensive evolution and how to solve a cleanup hitter crisis.

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Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss Lance McCullers Jr.'s return to the Astros' rotation after a 915-day absence, the team's series loss to the lowly Chicago White Sox, Framber Valdez's future and the continued emergence of center fielder Jake Meyers. 

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Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss Houston's series win against the Detroit Tigers, the Astros' new-look batting order and the debut of pitching prospect AJ Blubaugh before previewing the return of Lance McCullers Jr. 

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The Athletic's Chandler Rome is joined by Kieran Steckley and The Athletic's Cody Stavenhagen to preview the Astros-Tigers series at Daikin Park. The trio discusses A.J. Hinch's latest return to Houston, the outfield adventures of both Javy Baez and Jose Altuve, Detroit native Hunter Brown's domination and the differences between these two teams after last year's Wild Card series. 

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Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss the Astros' series loss against the Royals, where Houston's offense continued its anemic start to the season, Hunter Brown exorcised some demons and Framber Valdez got back on track.

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Tyler Stafford and former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick join The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss Cam Smith's exposure to center field, Hunter Brown's ascension into acehood and where the Astros' lineup can look for more power. 

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Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome take stock of the Astros 21 games in, discussing Josh Hader's dominance, Cam Smith's evolution, Jake Meyers' hot start along with the continued disappointment from Yainer Diaz and Christian Walker.

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Friar Territory's Kyle Glaser joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to preview the weekend series between the Padres and Astros at Daikin Park and remember some recent Astros legends along the way. 

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Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to recap the Astros' series loss at Busch Stadium, where Houston's slow offensive start continued, Hunter Brown bullied a pesky Cardinals lineup and Nolan Arenado spoke about why he nixed an offseason trade to Houston. 

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Cardinal Territory host and The Athletic writer Katie Woo joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to preview the Astros' three-game series with the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, discuss Nolan Arenado's decision to not accept a trade to Houston this winter and the long-term trajectories of both franchises. 

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