Full Seam Ahead - A Houston Astros Podcast

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Full Seam Ahead - A Houston Astros Podcast

Join Zo and Angel at the conclusion of each Astros series for a recap of the series, a look ahead to the next opponent, and some chatter from around the league.

  1. 1D AGO

    'Stros Start The Season with a Dub

    - Your Houston Astros take 2 in the best of 3 series against the New York Mets! - Recap the NYM series - Starting Pitching was DOMINANT! - Cam Smith records his first big league hit - Aggressive base running was presented - Jeremy Pena gets the Astros their first extra-base hit of the season in Game 3 - Houston has to do a better job with runners in scoring position (RISP) - Bullpen was terrific! - Everyone has to be patient with Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker - Preview SF series - Astros will debut their new City Connect jerseys on the field for the first time this season - JV returns to H-Town - Lance McCullers Jr. made another rehab start - Positive outcome for LMJ - Around The Horn! - Torpedo bats - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/sOwYwxS5QaI 0:00 Intro4:39 Game 15:15 Framber Valdez scoreless outing7:33 Cam Smith first big league hit14:20 Jose Altuve in left field16:24 Agressive base running19:39 Game 220:53 Hunter Brown start23:20 Brendan Rodgers or Mauricio Dubon?28:02 Game 328:37 Spencer Arrighetti electric34:44 Astros first extra-base hit37:46 Overall takes from the NYM series38:01 Astros bullpen40:22 Astros with RISP41:36 Best is yet to come for Paredes & Walker43:28 SF Preview57:46 Lance McCullers Jr. rehab1:04:40 Around The Horn! Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 17m

  2. 5D AGO

    The Cam Smith Era Starts Now

    - Cam Smith, the Astros' top prospect, has officially made the Opening Day roster courtesy of his mom! - Joe Espada and Dana Brown shares why they believed Smith was ready for the big leagues - An emotional Cam Smith shares the journey to get here - The Astros lineup looks more competitive adding Smith's bat to the batting order - Dana Brown deserves a lot of credit for the trade he pulled off with the Cubs - What are the expectations for Smith in the beginning of the season? - Zach Dezenzo, Ryan Gusto, and Brendan Rodgers make the roster as well - Predicting the Opening Day lineup - Preview the NYM series - Astros injury updates - Not good news for Luis Garcia - What will the Astros record look like at the end of the season? - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/VDdazSeOHSk Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 18m

  3. MAR 21

    Projecting the Astros Opening Day Roster

    - OPENING DAY IS LESS THAN ONE WEEK AWAY! - The guys take a look back at their early, early Opening Day roster projections. - Josh Hader, Bryan Abreu, and Taylor Scott are locks in the bullpen. - Which relievers will make the cut? - Who starts at second base? - Do Luis Guillorme or Brendan Rodgers make the roster? - Jose Altuve is officially going to play majority of his games in left field, according to Joe Espada. - Astros prospects Zach Dezenzo and Cam Smith have played terrific this spring. - Does Cam Smith still have a shot making the roster? - Astros GM Dana Brown isn't afraid to bring up his No. 1 prospect. - Astros City Connect 2.0 are here! - Grade them from a scale 1-10 - Luis Garcia shut down. What's next for Houston? - Lance McCullers Jr. steps in the right direction - Around The Horn! - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/NmEk_s_-V7c 0:00 Intro3:31 Projecting the Astros Opening Day roster4:05 Starting Rotation9:03 Astros Relievers17:30 Astros Infielders18:39 Brendan Rodgers19:26 Luis Guillorme24:19 Astros Outfielders24:44 Jose Altuve in left field28:18 Zach Dezenzo30:08 Cam Smith36:30 Youth Movement38:27 Outfield depth40:30 Dana Brown on Cam Smith43:23 Astros City Connect 2.048:33 Luis Garcia shut down53:55 Lance McCullers Jr. big step56:55 Astros Injury Update58:44 Astros Roster updates59:35 Around The Horn Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 11m

  4. MAR 13

    Opportunity is there for Cam Smith

    - Cam Smith has all the opportunities to become the Astros right fielder - Recap what Zo said last episode about the potential MLB debut of Cam Smith - Joe Espada and Dana Brown say about Smith - Will Smith make the Opening Day roster? - What are the chances he makes it? - Smith playing RF the right move? - Astros City Connect leak? - Astros Injury/Roster updates - Gerrit Cole has Tommy John surgery - Much, much, more! YouTube link:https://youtube.com/live/yx_ahN7cysA

    1h 5m

  5. MAR 6

    Can Cam Smith Crack The Roster This Year?

    - Astros No. 1 prospect Cam Smith is mashing the ball in a small sample size! - Can he make the Astros roster this season? - When will he debut? - Where will he start after Spring Training? - Cam Smith is the most exciting prospect since... - Jose Altuve is making defensive plays in left - Will he play more games in left than second base this season? - Christian Walker scratch from the lineup. Is there some concern? - Astros roster updates - Around The Horn! - Daikin Park will host the World Baseball Classic in a year from now! - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/azUIa8GPaeI 6:27 Cam Smith having an impressive spring12:36 Can Cam Smith crack the roster this season?19:49 Cam Smith is the most exciting prospect since...23:38 Jose Altuve making defensive plays28:54 Altuve plays more in left or 2B?35:17 Christian Walker injury42:40 Astros versatility46:28 Roster updates47:34 Where will Cam Smith be assigned to?48:46 Around The Horn Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 2m

  6. FEB 27

    Astros Spring Training Recap

    - Zo and Cantu go over the games the Astros have played so far this Spring Training - The Astros have renewed their interest on Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado - Does trading for Arenado make sense for Houston? - Will the Astros be World Series contenders with Arenado in their lineup? - Astros showing out this Spring! - Cam Smith is a Aircraft Carrier - Logan VanWey with solid appearances out of the bullpen - Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes look good at the plate - Astros Injury Updates - 🧢 Cap/No Cap Segment🧢 - Around The Horn! - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/xSFPJFVGiyY 0:00 Intro 2:41 Astros renew interest in trading for Nolan Arenado 20:34 Players showing out in Spring Training 21:17 Notable Astros players 32:58 Astros Prospects36:21 Logan Vanwey 41:56 Astros Newcomers 46:02 Cam Smith 53:06 Astros Injury Update 57:37 Cap/No Cap Segment 1:05:29 Around The Horn Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 16m

  7. FEB 20

    West Palm Beach Vibes

    - The boys are back and have officially finished their first day of full-squad workouts at West Palm Beach. - Lance McCullers Jr. new throwing motion - Kaleb Ort out for a couple of days with an oblique issue - Joe Espada is excited about the young arms - Jose Altuve continues to take fungo in the outfield - When will Altuve make his outfield debut this spring? - Isaac Paredes is excited about hitting in Daikin Park - Christian Walker ready to work with his new teammates in the infield - Yordan Alvarez has another offensive gear - Astros sign Brendan Rodgers to a minor-league contract - Around The Horn! - Rafael Devers and the Red Sox. Problem already? - Much, much, more! 0:00 Intro4:51 Lance McCullers Jr.12:47 Luis Garcia15:05 Kaleb Ort Injury Update16:26 Logan VanWey18:32 Cantu: Bregman's departure20:43 Jose Altuve in left field28:22 Isaac Paredes' offense/defense38:43 Christian Walker ready to work43:18 Yordan Alvarez DHing more46:24 Where do you put Alvarez in the lineup?53:44 Alvarez has another offensive gear57:42 Brendan Rodgers minor league deal1:03:56 Around The Horn YouTube link:https://youtube.com/live/xeqSFOBx714 Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

    1h 18m

  8. FEB 13

    Alex Bregman is a Red Sox

    - Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox agree on a three-year, $120 million contract - $40 AAV a season - Alex Bregman's tenure in a Astros uniform - Clubhouse leader - Fenway Park favors Breggy - What's next for Houston? - Astros have their guy at third base - Does Bregman not being in Houston hurt their chances at winning the division - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/4gCdf54z3js Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

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    Join Zo and Angel at the conclusion of each Astros series for a recap of the series, a look ahead to the next opponent, and some chatter from around the league.

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