Houston Astros Podcast

General Manager and President of Baseball Operations, Jeff Luhnow, stops by the Astros Radio booth in New York for his weekly radio show. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the final game of the Astros current 0-6 roadtrip as RHP Justin Verlander faces the Yankees LHP J.A. Happ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Saturday’s Game 3 matchup as LHP Wade Miley faces the New York Yankees and RHP Masahiro Tanaka. Robert Ford talks to longtime Houston Pitching Coach Brent Strom who recalls who pitching days at Yankee Stadium. Steve Sparks catches up with fan favorite and defensive wizard Jake Marisnick. Follow the action on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Friday’s Game 2 at Yankee Stadium as RHP Brad Peacock faces LHP James Paxton. In what’s sure to be a postseason preview, manager AJ Hinch and Astros OF Josh Reddick talk about the important 4-game series. Listen to Astros Radio coverage all weekend long on your MLB At Bat App or on the Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the 1st of a 4-game series in the Bronx. LHP Framber Valdez takes on the Yankees as they start their “Opening Pitcher” RHP Chad Green. Longtime New York broadcaster Suzyn Waldman talks to Ford about the Yanks before the Manager A.J. Hinch and Sparks break down the series. Listen to Thursday’s game broadcast on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB At Bat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Game 3 between as RHP Gerrit Cole faces RHP Tyler Mahle at the Great American Ballpark. The Astros try to avoid the sweep as Manager A.J. Hinch talks to Sparks before the game and Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman chats with Ford. Listen to Wednesday’s coverage on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Game 2 matchup between RHP Justin Verlander and Reds RHP Anthony DeSclafani. Skipper AJ Hinch talks about the Big Red Machine and draws comparisions between his club and the 1970’s Cincinnati Reds and his club. Then Hall of Fame legend Joe Morgan visits with Robert Ford before Tuesday’s game in the Queen City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks travel to Cincinnati, Ohio, as the Houston Astros take on the Reds in interleague play. We preview the pitching matchup between LHP Wade Miley and RHP Luis Castillo. Manager AJ Hinch scouts the Redlegs and rookie IF “Super” Jack Mayfield visits with Ford. Listen to coverage from the Queen City on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President of Baseball Operations and General Manager sits down for his weekly conversation with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. We the Father’s Day matchup between RHP Brad Peacock and RHP Trent Thornton as the Stros look for a 3-game sweep over the Toronto Blue Jays at Minute Maid Park. Rookie IF Myles Straw joins us from the Astros dugout following Saturday’s 7-2 victory and Luhnow’s 4th round draft pick, Colin Barber, swings by the radio booth to talk about his recent signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks highlight Friday night’s win over the Toronto Blue Jays and C Robinson Chirinos joins the conversation from the Astros' dugout. We preview Saturday’s matchup between LHP Framber Valez and LHP Clayton Richard before Sparks talks to Hall of Famer Craig Biggio about his son's Minute Maid Park debut. Ford and co-hitting coach Troy Snitker catch up before the Astros' 2nd rounder of the MLB Draft Grea Kessinger stops by the booth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That’s right. Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and son, Cavan Biggio, rookie IF of Toronto Blue Jay’s spoke to reporters before Friday’s matchup at Minute Maid Park. Father and son answer questions of what it’s like for No. 7 to see his son blossom into a Major Leaguer and to play on the field where he once roamed. Astros Radio later previews the RHP Gerrit Cole vs RHP Aaron Sanchez matchup before Manager A.J. Hinch talks to Steve Sparks. Listen to game coverage of Robert Ford and Sparks on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews the second and final game against the Milwaukee Brewers as RHP Justin Verlander squares off against RHP Brandon Woodruff. Robert Ford and Mike Capps preview the matchup and talk to Manager A.J. Hinch and Catcher Robinson Chirinos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Tuesday’s matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers as RHP Brad Peacock faces RHP Freddy Peralta. Mike Capps, longtime radio broadcaster for the Astros Triple-A affiliate Round Rock Express, catches up with 2004 World Series Astro Jason Lane, who is now the hitting coach for the Brewcrew. Robert Ford and manager AJ Hinch discuss the two-game series just after Josh Reddick joins the radio crew from the Astros dugout. Lauren Blackwell, host at Minute Maid Park, starts things off with Ford and Capps just before Tuesday’s game. Listen to coverage on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President of Baseball Ops and General Manager Jeff Luhnow joins Robert Ford and Steve Sparks for their weekly roundtable. Luhnow recaps the 2019 MLB Draft and talks about Sunday’s roster moves as the highly touted OF Yordan Alvarez makes his MLB debut against the Baltimore Orioles. Alvares comes in as the Astros #3 prospect and the #23 prospect in all of baseball according to MLB.com. Listen to Sunday’s coverage on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a Big and Bright Friday Night at Minute Maid Park and we’ll recap the walk-off victory and talk to utility player Tony Kemp from the Astros Dugout. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the matchup between Houston’s LHP Framber Valdez and Baltimore’s RHP Andrew Cashner. Hitting Coach Alex Cintron and Astros TV broadcaster Geoff Blum join the podcast just before Saturday’s day game in H-Town. Listen to gameday coverage on the Astros Radio Network or on you MLB At-bat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks recap Thursday’s marathon victory in Seattle before setting the stage for Friday’s Astros-Orioles matchup between RHP Gerrit Cole and RHP Gabriel Ynoa. Manager A.J. Hinch and Minute Maid Park host Lauren Blackwell discuss the series before the ConocoPhillips Math Teacher for the month of June stops by the radio booth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s #JVDay in Astro World and Robert Ford and Steve Sparks break down the matchup in Seattle. Manager AJ Hinch talks about Thursday’s game at T-Mobile Park and veteran RHP Gerrit Cole looks back on his 2011 Draft day and what it meant to him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview RHP Brad Peacock as he faces the Seattle Mariners and RHP Mike Leake. Manager A.J. Hinch and utility man Tony Kemp join Astros Radio prior to Wednesday nights game in the Emerald City. Listen to game coverage on the Astros Radio Network and on your MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the 2nd of a 4-game set in Seattle as LHP Wade Miley faces off against RHP Andrew Moore. Skipper A.J. Hinch dissect Monday’s victory and talks about his teams’ recent success in Seattle. Outfielder Derek Fisher recalls his draft day in 2014 and what he’s learned to this point as a big leaguer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Monday’s game from Seattle as RHP Corbin Martin faces Mariners who will start RHP Cory Gearrin as the opener. Manager AJ Hinch and Steve Sparks discuss the 2019 MLB Draft and Robert Ford catches up with Myles Straw. Listen to the game on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Jeff Luhnow talks to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks prior to Sunday’s game in Oakland and before the 2019 MLB Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks break down the matchup between the Top 2 teams in the AL West as RHP Brad Peacock faces Oakland’s RHP Mike Fiers. Manager AJ Hinch discusses the series with Sparky before Ford sits down with Rookie backstop Garrett Stubbs. Listen to Astros Radio on the Houston Astros Radio Network or by using the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros go for the 3-game sweep against the Chicago Cubs as Houston starts LHP Wade Miley against the Cubbies RHP Kyle Hendricks. Manager AJ Hinch and rookies Jack Mayfield and Garrett Stubbs catch up with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Northsiders invade HTown and Astros Radio breaks down Tuesday’s matchup at Minute Maid Park. Rookie RHP Corbin Martin faces veteran LHP Jon Lester as the Astros look to take the series after winning Game 1 on Monday against the Chicago Cubs. Infielder Jack Mayfield talks to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks after his MLB debut. Then Mike Milken, Chairman and Founder of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and prostate cancer survivor stops by to discuss the #HomeRunChallenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Monday’s game 1 of 3 against their old NL rivals the Chicago Cubs as Gerrit Cole faces off against lefty Cole Hamels. Manager AJ Hinch recaps the Red Sox series and discusses the Cubbies. Jeff Foster with Whataburger stops by the radio booth to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice on this Memorial Day. Listen to Ford and Sparky on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB At Bat app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros President of Baseball Ops and GM Jeff Luhnow joins Robert Ford and Bill Brown in the radio booth prior to Sunday's game against the Boston RedSox. It's #JVDay in Houston as RHP Justin Verlander faces off against LHP Eduardo Rodriquez. Brownie and Ford preview the matchup and will call the action on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Houston’s big and bright Friday night as the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox invade #HTown. Robert Ford, Bill Brown and Lauren Blackwell preview the series and Friday’s matchup between LHP Wade Miley and LHP Chris Sale. Astros Skipper talks about what it means to have George Springer back in the lineup. MLB’s Brian McTaggart takes the pulse the current pulse of the Stros before President Reid Ryan jumps on the radio with Ford and Steve Sparks. Listen to Ford and Brownie all weekend long on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thursday wraps up the four-game series with the South Siders as RHP Corbin Martin faces off against RHP Lucas Giolito. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks break down the matchup. Manager AJ Hinch and catcher Robinson Chirinos talk to Ford and Sparks prior to Thursday’s game at Minute Maid Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Game 3 of 4 between the Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox as RHP Gerrit Cole squares off against RHP Ivan Nova. Manager A.J. Hinch recaps Tuesday’s near no-hitter performance by Justin Verlander. Tony Kemp jumps on headset from the Astros' dugout following the Game 2 victory and then Ford and Sparks talk Six Flags … because, who doesn’t love Six Flags! Following Wednesday’s game from Minute Maid Park on Astros Radio or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host of Astros All Access Lauren Blackwell stops by Astros Radio to talk ChiSox. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Tuesday’s #JVDay as RHP Justin Verlander squares off against Chicago’s RHP Dylan Covey. Skipper AJ Hinch and recently activated RHP (Tommy John) Brady Rodgers join the conversation before the second of a four-game set at Minute Maid Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Monday’s series opener against the Chicago White Sox as RHP Brad Peacock faces RHP Ryan Burr. Manager AJ Hinch and C Max Stassi join in on the conversation before the first game of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park. Listen to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks as they call the action on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From a rainy Fenway Park, Astros President of Baseball Ops and GM Jeff Luhnow, stops by the radio booth for his weekly chat with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. The trio also previews Sunday’s matchup between two lefties Wade Miley and Chris Sale as the Astros go for the sweep in Beantown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews rookie RHP Corbin Martin’s 2nd big league start against RHP Hector Velazquez and the Boston Redsox. Robert Ford chats with 1b coach Don Kelly and Steve Sparks catches up with BoSox Skipper Alex Cora. Listen to Houston’s exclusive hometown call on the Astros Radio Network and on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros look to #TakeItBack as they visit Fenway Park and the Boston Red Sox. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the matchup between RHP Gerrit Cole and RHP Rick Porcello. Manager AJ Hinch evaluates the series and managerial styles of BoSox skipper Alex Cora, his former bench coach. Long time radio veteran for the 2018 World Series Champions, Joe Castiglione, scouts out his team and talks about their recent success. Listen to Astros Radio all weekend on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros go for the sweep in downtown Detroit RHP Justin Verlander faces his old team and rookie LHP Gregory Soto. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Wednesday’s matchup as Skipper A.J. Hinch celebrates his 45th birthday. Hinch recalls some good bday memories before talking shop with Sparky. Utility man Aledmys Diaz and Ford discuss his role now with Jose Altuve on the IL and his dream of appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Tuesday’s matchup between Houston’s LHP Wade Miley and Detroit’s LHP Ryan Carpenter. Manager A.J. Hinch and young relief pitcher Josh James stop by Astros radio prior to game at Comerica Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the 1st of a 3-game series from the Motor City. RHP Brad Peacock gets the start for the Astros and will oppose Tigers LHP Matthew Boyd. Manager A.J. Hinch reflects on Corbin Martin’s 1st MLB appearance from Sunday and dissects Detroit’s roster. Martin talks to Ford about his performance and what it meant for him after picking up his first MLB win in front of his home town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President of baseball operations and Astros general manager stops by the radio booth prior to Sunday’s game at Minute Maid Park. On this Mother’s Day, RHP Corbin Martin will make his MLB debut and Robert Ford and Steve Sparks talk to Luhnow about what to expect. The Texas Rangers will start RHP Adrian Sampson and will try to avoid a 4-game sweep against the red-hot Houston Astros. Listen to Astros Radio with Mom and your MLB AtBat App or anywhere on the Astros Radio Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews the matchup between RHP Gerrit Cole and RHP Jesse Chavez. OF Jake Marisnick talks to Robert Ford and Steve Spark from the Astros dugout, Pitching Coach Brett Strom sits down with Ford and Basbeall Brit, Joey Mellows, stops by the booth as he attempts to travel to 162 games this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Astros Radio previews the 1st of a 4-game series with the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park. Thursday’s matchup features LHP Wade Miley vs LHP Mike Minor. Astros Manager A.J. Hinch briefly recaps Wednesday outing by RHP Brad Peacock. Longtime Hall of Fame broadcaster of the Texas Rangers, Eric Nadel, talks about his team before Minute Maid Ballpark host Lauren Blackwell previews the Lonestar Series with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the rubber game as Astros RHP Brad Peacock faces Kansas City Royals RHP Jorge Lopez. Sparks and Manager A.J. Hinch talk about taking one on the chin from the Royals as they beat up on the Astros 12-2 and how he expects his team to rebound Wedsneday night. Ford welcomes Dr. David Chiu, Stroke Neurolgist and Medical Director of the Houston Methodist Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center, to promote stroke awareness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Tuesday’s rainy night matchup between RHP Collin McHugh and LHP Danny Duffy. Both Astros manager AJ Hinch and Royals skipper Ned Yost talk to Astros Radio just before first pitch at Minute Maid Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minute Maid Park's In-Game Host Lauren Blackwell stops by Astros Radio to preview the three-game series between the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the matchup between Gerrit Cole and RHP Jakob Junis. Manager AJ Hinch and closer Roberto Osuna talk to Ford and Sparks Monday night before Game 1. Keep it tuned to the Astros Radio Network on your MLB AtBat throughout the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Astros celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Monterrey as they take on the Angels in Game 2 from Beisbol Monterrey in Mexico. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the matchup between RHP Justin Verlander and RHP Matt Harvey before President of Baseball Operations and Astros General Manager stops by the radio boot for his weekly visit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks reporting from south of the border in Monterrey, Mexico, as the Astros face the Los Angeles Angels. Ford and Sparks preview the matchup between LHP Wade Miley and RHP Trevor Cahill. Thirdbase coach and former veteran MLB OF Gary Pettis catches up with Ford and former All Star and current Angles Broadcaster Mark Langston scouts the LA with Sparky. Catch the entire #MexicoSeries LIVE on Astros Radio on the Astros Radio Network or on the MLB AtBat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews the final game of the 2019 campaign with the Minnesota Twins as RHP Brad Peacock takes on RHP Jose Berrios. Manager AJ Hinch and former Astros utility man Marwin Gonzalez join the conversation before Thursday’s afternoon game in the Twin Cities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview the 3rd game of the 4-game series from the Twin Cities at Target Field. Steve Sparks and Astros Manager A.J. Hinch recap Tuesday’s shutout victory over the Twins before focusing on Wednesday’s matchup between RHP Colin McHugh and LHP Martin Perez. Robert Fords talks to George Springer before the game to discuss cold weather baseball and talk about the addition of newcomer Micheal Brantley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Astros Radio previews Game 2 from the Twin Cities as RHP Gerrit Cole faces off against the Twins and RHP Michael Pineda. Manager A.J. Hinch and relief pitcher Ryan Pressly sit down with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Ford and Steve Sparks preview Monday’s matchup in Minneapolis as RHP Justin Verlander and RHP Jake Odorizzi. Manager A.J. Hinch recaps the series win over Cleveland last week and scouts the Twins. One of he hero’s against the Tribe, Tony Kemp, talks about his walk off home run Saturday night at Minute Maid Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President of Baseball Operations and General Manager of the Houston Astros stops by the radio booth for his weekly roundtable interview with Robert Ford and Steve Sparks. But first, the hero from Saturday’s game, Tony Kemp, talks to Ford and Sparks from the Astros dugout after his walkoff home run against the Cleveland Indians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices