Following the draft earlier in the week and with no games scheduled amid the All-Star break, Astros GM Dana Brown still joins for his weekly segment and shares his thoughts on the kickoff of the second half of the season for the Astros, along with a few player and injury updates.

With the expansion of the NCAA, following the SEC adding two new teams into the conference, ESPN Journalist Marty Smith joins the show down from Dallas live at SEC Media Day. With the SEC adding the University of Oklahoma and Texas Marty shares a few thoughts prior to the season kickoff next month.

As the All-Star break concludes, many wonder as to what might the second half of the season look like for the Astros. Standing one game away from division leaders and the deadline still drawing closer, Sean poses a few possibilities for the Astros to make the stretch all the way to the postseason.

Dating back to his earlier years at SC and before being drafted first round, NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Matthews joins Sean in a trip down memory lane. Sean and Bruce reminisce on the days before the league, making the first round, and him sustaining dominance throughout his nineteen year long career.

Finishing their last series against the Rangers, the Astros have turned things around drastically. Falling ten games behind five-hundred at the beginning, to just one game from division leaders, Steve analyzes the Astros first half of the season along with a few pointers to note moving forward.

Following the rough start at the beginning of the season til now, the Astros have switched the gears. With injuries galore since opening week, Joe Espada has managed to do the impossible, rallying the roster back to just two games from division leaders. Could Joe be considered manager of the year?