Kicking into their revenge series against the Rays coming down from a bit of a hot streak following 4 straight wins, the Astros suffer a devastating loss last night against Tampa with a final score of 13-3. With the bats tapering off a bit and stretching the bullpen some as the Astros now drop 3rd in their bullpen ERA across the league from 2nd, Sean and Dan assess last nights dreadful loss to the Rays along with some positives to take rolling into Game 2 this evening as the Astros' power hitter yesterday Yordan Alvarez took live BP aiming to make his return back to the lineup for tonight's game.

Joining the show every Wednesday briefly during Astros' season following his 9:30 segment yesterday, Astros GM Dana Brown faces a bit of scrutiny in regards to providing a few interesting responses pertaining to the clubs injuries and updates. Shortly after, breaking news revealing details that contradict his statements, now raises question about his openness on the show. With fans expecting transparency and authenticity from our sports figures here in the city of Houston, Sean and Dan take a moment discussing their thoughts from yesterday's interview with the Astros' GM.

Closing out their series against the Mariners over the Memorial Day weekend, the Astros look to be on quite the roll following bats heating up and players starting to have breakouts as we've now reached the end of May now just two months into the season. Providing some context behind the Astros last few outstanding games, Dana joins and shares a few things he loved from the Seattle series, mixed with some things that looked really good from a few players that are beginning to shake into themselves regarding a few veterans surrounded by lots of new talent. Also still awaiting his return, Dana shares a bit of insight on when we can expect the Astros' power hitter back in the lineup in Yordan Alvarez.

Returning from a great Memorial Day weekend, the Astros conclude their 17 game stretch lastly against the Mariners taking 3 out of the 4 from Seattle with Sunday's final score of 5-3. With the day off yesterday, the Astros tee back into action today against the Athletics' with many raising question as to where or what may be the hold up in regards to their power hitter Yordan Alvarez still missing in the lineup. Now surpassing the 10-day stint he was given for the IL, Sean and Dan take a moment assessing the success the Astros have had without Yordan and roughly when could we possibly expect him to return.

Dan and Cole are joined by former MLB catcher and host of the Foul Territory TV podcast Erik Kratz, discussing the Astros' season thus far and what things still need to be worked on. Erik also shares his take on the win over the Mariners, and if the Astros can sustain this type of play throughout the rest of the season to the postseason.