Houston Astros Podcast

Astros president of baseball operations and GM Jeff Luhnow sits down with Astros Radio before Sunday’s day game in West Palm Beach. Luhnow, who will join Robert Ford and Steve Sparks every Sunday all season, talks about his expectations for the 2019 spring campaign. Later, beat reporter for the Houston Chronicle, Chandler Rome, talks to Ford and Sparks about Saturday’s starting pitcher Brady Rodgers and recaps Saturday’s game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Houston Astros kick off the 2019 Grapefruit League season against the Washington Nationals in West Palm Beach, FL. Radio broadcasters Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Saturday’s game, then talk to manager A.J. Hinch, who is eager for see his team on the field and talks about his expectations for the spring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lauren Blackwell and Steve Sparks host the latest edition of Astroline live from Duffy’s Sports Grill in downtown West Palm Beach, FL as the 'Stros begin their preparations in Spring Training. Catcher Max Stassi stops by the program to discuss the team's high expectations for 2019, his hopes in camp and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Kalas and Geoff Blum are joined by Lance Berkman on this week’s edition of the Astroline Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and Richard Justice (@richardjustice) discuss the expectations for the club as they prepare for 2019. Plus, they share their thoughts on the new food options coming to Minute Maid Park this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hall of Famer Jeff Bagwell joins Geoff Blum and Bill Brown on this week's edition of Astroline to talk about the offseason and all things baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) highlight the potential of Dallas Keuchel or Marwin Gonzalez returning to the club. Plus, they talk about the young prospects, including Forrest Whitley, that could see big league action soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Eschenfelder and Steve Sparks host the latest edition of Astroline! Chris Devenski and Josh James join the program to discuss the offseason and getting ready for 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Kalas and Bill Brown host the latest addition of Astroline! The Astros' own George Springer joins the show to review his 2018 season and what he's looking forward to in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss Alex Bregman’s decision to have arthroscopic surgery and how that will impact his status for Opening Day. Plus, they wonder where Kyle Tucker fits in the team’s long-term plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Robert Ford and Todd Kalas bring us the first edition of Astroline in 2019! Astros top prospect Forrest Whitley joins the show to discuss his preparations for the 2019 season and fellow prospect Kyle Tucker calls in for the final segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros are looking to make a splash in 2019. MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and Astros Reporter Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) highlight the key areas where they look to improve. They discuss the best ways to improve the rotation either via trade or free agent and if upgrading the catcher position is a must. Plus, they talk about when the fans might see Forrest Whitley up in the bigs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Robert Ford and Bill Brown chat with Brian McTaggart, Ryan Divish, Brandon Taubman and more from the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AJ Hinch speaks to the media at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas and gives us an update on Jose Altuve's rehab. Plus, what the addition of Robinson Chirinos means for the club and the status of the starting rotation heading into 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Astros target a pitcher at the Winter Meetings? MLB.com's Tim McMaster (@MLB_McMaster) and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart (@BrianMcTaggart) are in Las Vegas to break down it all down. They also look ahead to 2019 and discuss the chances of Forrest Whitley and Kyle Tucker making the Opening Day roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Kalas and Bill Brown host the latest edition of Astroline and talk with special guest Tyler White Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com's Alyson Footer (@AlysonFooter) and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart (@BrianMcTaggart) break down club's priorities ahead of the Winter Meetings. They also discuss the signing of Robinson Chirinos and possible free-agent candidates who could fill the Astros' outfield need. Plus, Alex Bregman works out with A-rod in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astroline is the Houston Astros' official offseason Hot Stove show. President of baseball operations and general manager Jeff Luhnow sat down with broadcasters Todd Kalas and Geoff Blum to discuss the offseason. Manager AJ Hinch and All Access host Lauren Blackwell later talk about the younger players currently on the Astros' roster. Finally, newly acquired utility player Aledmys Diaz is welcomed to the team by Kalas and Blum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros television broadcasters Geoff Blum and Todd Kalas hosted the first Astroline show of the offseason with Astros president of baseball operations and general manager Jeff Luhnow as the first guest. Newly acquired infielder Aledmys Díaz also called in during the second half of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Nathan Eovaldi find his way to Houston? MLB.com's Alyson Footer and Astros Reporter Brian McTaggart discuss the possibility and how the rotation could get even better. Plus, which players will receive a contract with the non-tender deadline coming up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com's Darwin Zook and Astros Reporter Brian McTaggart discuss Justin Verlander finishing second in the Cy Young voting. Plus, they talk about Mike Elias reportedly leaving to become the Orioles GM and the near trade that brought Bryce Harper to Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros rotation suffers a loss after Lance McCullers gets Tommy John Surgery. MLB.com’s Darwin Zook and Astros Reporter, Brian McTaggart talk about the impact it will have and the potential options for Houston. Plus, how Yuli Gurriel will play a big role with the potential departure of Marwin Gonzalez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Los Angeles, CA. November 1, 2017. Need a reminder? Play this podcast for a Relaunch of Astros History of Game 7 from the 2017 World Series. Relive this moment in time in less than 30 minutes. Happy Anniversary, from Astros Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How will the Astros address the players that are now free agents including Dallas Keuchel and Marwin Gonzalez, MLB.com’s Alyson Footer and Astros Reporter, Brian McTaggart break it all down. Plus, they talk about the impact of losing hitting coach Jeff Albert to St. Louis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite being eliminated in the postseason, the Astros have plenty to be optimistic about the 2019 season. MLB.com's Darwin Zook and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart look back at the tremendous 2018 campaign as well as how the team will address their offseason needs. Plus, they talk about Jose Altuve's value on and off the field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's do or die for the Astros and we preview Game 5 of the ALCS from Houston, Texas. Steve Sparks, Robert Ford and Lauren Blackwell break down the match up. Manager A.J. Hinch and TBS broadcaster Brian Anderson share their thoughts on the series. Listen to Astros Radio's exclusive hometown call throughout the postseason on MLB At Bat or the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio preview Wednesday's Game 4 of the ALCS from Houston, Texas. Steve Sparks and Ron Darling break down both teams rosters and discuss the potential pitching matchups for Games 4 and 5. Robert Ford and Todd Kalas discuss Charlie Morton and the significance of tonight's game for the Astros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Tuesday's Game 3 of the ALCS from Minute Maid Park. The two discuss the keys to the game then talk to manager A.J. Hinch. Next, Geoff Blum joins the podcast with his evaluation of the Astros-Red Sox series Listen to Astros Radio's exclusive hometown call throughout the postseason on MLB At Bat or the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart break down the first two games of the ALCS between Houston and Boston. They talk about Justin Verlander's dominance in Game 1 as well as a tough Game 2 loss. You'll hear from Game 2 starter Gerrit Cole and third baseman Alex Bregman. The podcast finishes up with a look ahead to Game 3 as the series shifts to Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Saturday's Game 1 of the ALCS from historic Fenway Park. The two discuss the keys to the game then talk to Manager A.J. Hinch. Next, longtime radio broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox Tim Neverett breaks down his teams post season to this point. Listen to Astros Radio's exclusive hometown call throughout the postseason on MLB At Bat or the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Astros bench coach and 1st year Red Sox Manager Alex Cora scouts the Houston Astros before both teams face off in the American League Division Series. Cora talks about facing his old team and Manager A.J. Hinch, taking on Justin Verlander in Game 1 and how Martin Maldonado will impact the series. Boston's Game 1 starter Chris Sale continues the scouting report on Verlander and pitching to Jose Altuve. Finally, outfielders Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez share their thoughts about playing the Astros in this high-stakes series. Listen to Astros Radio exclusive hometown call throughout the postseason on MLB At Bat or the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Houston Astros were rockin' in Cleveland Monday as they defeat the Indians to move on to the American League Championship Series. Houston will face the winner of the Red Sox/Yankees series. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks spoke to Dallas Keuchel, Charlie Morton, Lance McCullers, Jr., Collin McHugh, Dave Hudgens, Jake Marisnick, Chris Devenski, Reid Ryan, Tony Kemp and Josh Reddick from the Astros clubhouse.Listen to Astros Radio throughout the postseason on MLB AtBat or on the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manager A.J. Hinch and Steve Sparks talk Game 3 ALDS prior to Monday's game in Cleveland. Then Robert Ford sits down with veteran broadcaster Don Orsillo who is calling the series on TBS. Listen to today's game on MLB Atbat and on the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros DH/1B Tyler White spoke to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from the Astros dugout following Game 2 victory in the ALDS. Manager A.J. Hinch, Game 3 starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel and All Star outfielder George Springer spoke to the media in Cleveland on Sunday at Progressive Field. Listen to Monday's Game 3 of the ALDS from Cleveland on MLB Atbat or on the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lance McCullers, Jr. pitched a scoreless 8th inning in Game 1 of the ALDS and joined Robert Ford and Steve Sparks after the win from the Astros dugout. Manager A.J. Hinch recaps Game 1 and previews Game 2 with Sparks. Pitching coach Brent Strom talks about Justin Verlander's performance and how he manages his staff with Hinch with the additions of Ryan Pressly and McCullers in the bullpen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Houston Astros host the Cleveland Indians on Friday at Minute Maid Park in Game 1 of the ALDS. Manager A.J. Hinch, game 1 starting pitcher Justin Verlander and All Star 3B Alex Bregman spoke to reporters during Thursday's media session. Follow the Astros throughout the PostSeason with Astros Radio on MLB AtBat or on the Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President/GM Jeff Luhnow joins Robert Ford and Steve Sparks on October's Eve. Luhnow talks about game 162, winning 100+ back to back seasons, October, Carlos Correa, playoff rosters and more. Listen to Astros Radio with throughout the Post Season on MLB Atbat or on the Houston Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Astros Radio gears up for the final series of the regular season against Baltimore. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks talk about Friday's matchup and keys to the game. Then Manager A.J. Hinch previews the series and talks about preparing for October. Follow the Astros all Post Season with Astros Radio MLB AtBat or on the Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Manager A.J. Hinch joins Steve Sparks prior to Thursday's rainy night in Baltimore. Long time veteran Oriole broadcaster Joe Angel sits down with Robert Ford to talk about the current state of the Baltimore Orioles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Houston Astros clinched their 2nd straight AL West title and Steve Sparks and Robert Ford provide complete clubhouse coverage. Joe Smith, Garry Pettis, Jake Marisnick, Gerrit Cole, Alex Bregman, Brian McCann, Will Harris, Ryan Pressly, Lance McCullers, A.J. Hinch, Josh James, Tony Kemp and Tyler White all join Astros Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros clinched the AL West Division title for the 2nd consecutive season and Manager A.J. Hinch spoke to Steve Sparks prior to Wednesday game. Later, Baseball America's Triple A Player of the year Kyle Tucker caught up with Robert Ford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manager A.J. Hinch and DH Evan Gattis join Astros Radio prior to Tuesday's game in Toronto. Entering Tuesday's contest at the Rogers Centre the Astros hold a 4.5 game leadin the AL West with a Magic Number of 2 to clinch the Division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Utility man Tyler White and Yuli Gurriel talk to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks before Monday's game north of the border. Then, Courtney Goodson, the first recipient of the inaugural Astros Foundation Jamie Hildreth Memorial Scholarship, joins Astros Radio for a half inning at Minute Maid Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Relive Saturday's 9-run 8th inning from Saturday's victory at Minute Maid Park. Then DH Evan Gattis talks to Astros Radio from the dugout. President of the Houston Astros Reid Ryan stopped by for a chat in the radio booth on Friday. Then President of Baseball Ops/GM Jeff Luhnow talks with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks before Sunday's game in Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Hall of Famer Jeff Bagwell sat down with Steve Sparks and compared the 2017 World Series team to this years' roster. Bagwell also likes what he see's in 3B Alex Bregman. "I'm kinda old school. He (Bregman) can play with me anytime 'cause he's a heck of a baseball player," says Bagwell. Robert Ford catches up with Hitting Coach Dave Hudgens and talk about Yuli Gurriel and Carlos Correa. Rookie relief pitcher Dean Deetz spoke to Astros Radio from the dugout following Friday's win against the Los Angeles Angels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rookie Josh James picked up his first MLB career win as a starting pitcher and he spoke with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from the Astros dugout Tuesday. Manager A.J. Hinch and recent call up J.D. Davis spoke to Astros Radio prior to Wednesday's finale against the Seattle Mariners in Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen back to Jake Marisnick's run scoring saves in CF against the Mariner's Monday night in Houston. Manager A.J. Hinch and Steve Sparks talk about the teams defense and what to expect from tonight's rookie starting pitcher Josh James. Robert Ford then talks to recent callup and rookie speedster Myles Straw. Straw telss Ford about his journey to the big leagues and what it's like to join a championship team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices