Houston Astros Podcast

Verlander gets nod for Opening Day. Correa, Bregman's contracts renewed. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss Justin Verlander getting the Opening Day start for the Astros and club reportedly renewing the contracts for Carlos Correa and Alex Bregman. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Tucker and Myles Straw join Astroline discuss making their ways up in the Astros organization To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

General Manager Jeff Luhnow spoke to Astros Radio before Sunday's in Jupiter against the St. Louis Cardinals. Next, Steve Sparks sits down with infielder Jack Mayfield and Robert Ford talks spring baseball with outfielder Drew Ferguson. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astros radio broadcaster Robert Ford is joined by Astros reliever, Chris Devinski to talk about the teams expectations after their World Series victory in 2017 and how he spent his offseason To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gurriel has surgery on his left hand. Verlander already having impact at camp. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian Mctaggart discuss Yuli Gurriel missing up to 6 weeks after surgery on his left hand and Justin Verlander's impact in the clubhouse. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Astros won their 5th consecutive in Grape Fruit play on Tuesday in Port St. Lucie. During the radio broadcast, Steve Sparks was joined by Geoff Blum and Julia Morales during a short rain delay in the 4th inning. Listen to the trio discuss the Astros latest news from Spring Training. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ace starting pitcher Justin Verlander made his 2018 Grape Fruit debut with the Houston Astros. Listen to a few radio highlights from his outing against the New York Mets. Next, broadcaster Bill Brown takes us through Verlander's first game as a member of Astros after the being traded from the Detroit Tigers in September of 2017. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

General Manager Jeff Luhnow sat down to talk with Astros Radio before Sunday's matinee game in Jupiter, FL, against the Cardinals. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astros right-handed prospect Trent Thornton spoke to radio broadcaster Robert Ford before Saturday's spring training game against the Braves To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astros Manager A.J. Hinch spoke to radio broadcaster Steve Sparks before Game 1 of the Grapefruit League followed by a few short highlights and recap of the spring opener from West Palm Beach To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manager A.J. Hinch talks about the competition among the pitchers to make the Opening Day roster and reigning MVP, Jose Altuve, breaks down why he wants to make the Astros back-to-back World Series Champions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astros chairman and owner Jim Crane joins Geoff Blum and Kevin Eschenfelder as the defending champion-Astros prepare for the 2018 season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How does Derek Fisher fit onto this team? MLB.com’s Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss how the team hopes Fisher can contribute and if Tony Kemp can become an everyday outfielder. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB.com Astros beat writer Brian McTaggart joins the show to discuss his experience covering a World Series championship team. Special guest Jimmy Wynn tags along to talk all things Astros. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What kind of impact can Verlander have in camp? Cole looks to impress in camp. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss how Justin Verlander's experience will impact players in Spring Training and what to expect from recently acquired Gerrit Cole. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manager A.J. Hinch and GM Jeff Luhnow spoke to local media at the the annual Astros Media Luncheon on Wednesday. Both men spoke about turning the page on 2017 and what to expect from the 2018 campaign. Just before Hinch and Luhnow, Bill Brown takes a look back at Astros legend Jimmy Wynn. Wynn will be our featured guest on Astroline, Thursday 2/8. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Astros outfielder Josh Reddick joins the latest edition of Astroline and discusses his offseason and preparations for the 2018 season as a defending World Champion. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will the 2018 Astros have the best offense of all-time? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss why Houston has the potential to be one of the greatest offenses ever and if Tyler White has a chance to make the team coming out of Spring Training. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Sparks is joined by former Astro and current broadcaster Geoff Blum to preview the 2018 season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can Carlos Correa have an MVP-type season? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Astros reporter Brian McTaggart discuss how Correa can improve in 2018 and Jon Singleton's 100-game suspension after a third failed drug test. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices