Concluding the first half of the season yesterday afternoon, the Astros seem to be in a pretty good spot rolling into the All-Star break and the second half of the season leading the AL West Division and approximately 3 games behind the Tigers leading the American League. Rolling into the All-Star break a bit uneasy losing 5 of their last 6 games coming off their hot sweep in LA, the Stros' still hold a very solid place ahead of their division rivals. Sean and Dan analyzes the organizations first half of the season following their two final series against the Rockies & Rangers and what to expect the second half of the season coming out of the All-Star break.

With the day off yesterday and teeing back into action tonight, the Silver Boot series rolls on as the Astros get ready to conclude the first half of the season taking on their interstate rival, the Texas Rangers. Weighing the odds considering the Astros position leading the division and roughly 4 away from leading the American League and a few variables pertaining to injuries, Sean and Dan take a moment gauging how should the Astros' approach this final series and the mindset they should have rolling into and coming out of the All-Star break.

Concluding their series against the Guardians' yesterday evening and shockingly failing to grasp one game, Cleveland surprisingly sweeps Houston resulting in a harsh series loss just after sweeping the Dodgers' down in Los Angeles. With injuries beginning to play a vital role yet again in the Astros decline as we reach the midseason point, Sean and Dan evaluate the Astros' series loss to the Guardians' and what must be done rolling into the Silver Boot Series against the Rangers this weekend and after the All-star break to sustain this great run they've endured this season.

Looking to avoid the sweep from the Guardians' later this evening after recently sweeping the Dodgers' in Los Angeles, the Astros seem to have retracked a bit as we inch closer to the All-star break. Joining and discussing the organizations midseason grade thus far as we approach the break, and providing updates regarding a few lingering injuries still, Dana Brown shares a few pros and cons he loves at the midway point we've now reached along with acknowledging a few players that are All-star's and will represent the Houston Astros for the 2025 All-star game.

Now reaching the midpoint of the season just 4 games away from the All-star break Sean and Dan take a moment with MLB Network's 3x All-star and former first basemen Sean Casey, assessing the leagues 2025 season thus far. Overlooking the league's progression since his retirement and judging new trends and rules implemented into today's game, Sean shares a few of his thoughts mixed with a few select favorites he has rolling into and coming out of the All-star break.

Dwindling down to the final games before the All-star break tees off in Atlanta and coming back down to Earth from their outstanding holiday weekend in Los Angeles, the Astros lose their series opener taking on the Guardians' yesterday evening with a final score of 7-5. Still leading the AL West division and still holding their rank at 2nd in the American League roughly 3 games back behind the Tigers Sean, Dan, & Chris evaluate yesterday's small setback and how yesterday's loss could be fuel to the fire rolling into and coming out of the All-star break.