Locked On Astros - Daily Podcast On The Houston Astros

The Astros win again behind two key homers and six solid innings behind Wade Miley.

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Show topicsAstros win 9-8AJ Reed was DFAedJose Urquidy made his MLB debut. Altuve another 4 hit games, is he back? Yuli Gurriel with a two-homer and a double night The Astros signed 13 international playersAlvarez is tied with Nelson Cruz and DJ LeMahieu in RBIs 21 since his debut on June 9th (before the game)Happy birthday Steve SparksA look at the hot batsMichael Brantley was a great signing

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The Astros need a starter for Tuesday's game in Colorado and they didn't feel like going with a bullpen game, they call up 24-year-old Jose Urquidy to make his debut. The Astros have six All-Stars, but there was some sad news with the passing of Tyler Skaggs.

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The Astros get their 51st win on the season on a dramatic homer and Brad Peacock hits the IL.

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The Astros have three All-Stars! It is the 12-year anniversary of Biggio’s 3000 hit. Alex Bregman third in homers in the AL. Yordan Alvarez left yesterday’s game. Cy Sneed made his debut. Astros will be targeting pitching at the trade deadline. 

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In a surprising, but not so surprising move, the Houston Astros have optioned starter Framber Valdez to Triple-A. This was his second straight game that he left after pitching less than three ⅓ innings. The timing for this could not be worse so close to the All-Star break and with the players available on the 40-man roster. Let's take a look at who is available?

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The Astros win 5-1, 50-30 on the season, 4th team to win 50 games this year and the 4th time in franchise history. Garret Cole faced his former team and Collin McHugh and George Springer returned to the team. Yordan Alvarez gave us a scary moment and don't forget to vote for your Astros for the All-Star game. Corbin Martin is getting his elbow looked at and which starter should the Astros focus on in the trade market?

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With the activation of George Springer and Collin McHugh, who got sent down and why? Justin Verlander is having a good but odd season. Welcome back, Riley Ferrell. Who should you vote for the starters selection vote that starts tomorrow? IWhat is Yordan Alvarez's long-term position?

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Segment 1Summary of the week (49-30) 1-6, Teams go through tough stretchesthe Astros are 7-for-53 when batting with a runner in scoring position. (Kaplan)After losing seven straight for the first time since 2015The leadoff homer was soooooo important for the Astros Yordan Alvarez is better than advertisedSpringer and McHugh on the verge of returningCorrea, Diaz, and Smith are not likely to return before the breakJoe Smith’s next rehab outing will be Monday or Tuesday. 7 grand slams (ties franchise record), leads Mlb, no other team has more than 4Segment 2Roster shakeupsWho goes down?Justin Verlander breaks the losing streakJustin Verlander struck out nine 7 innings of 4-hit ball against the Yankees. DJ LeMahieu's three-run home run was the only damageAll-Star starters vote (7 Astros)Scared of the Yanks?Trade deadline approaching

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Houston Astros fall again to the Reds. We look at reasons behind the current 4 game losing streak, and we also look ahead to the series in New York. The Astros swept the Yankees at home early in the season, but the Astros bats are cold and try to ignite the offense against a potent and streaking Yankees lineup.

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