The Crawford Talks: A show about the Houston Astros

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Mike Meltser and The Athletic's Jake Kaplan take you inside the clubhouse and cover the big stories in what will be a fascinating 2021 season for the Houston Astros. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 03/30/2021

    Astros Season Preview: Pitching Questions and Carlos Correa Contract Banter

    Mike and Jake return to preview the Astros' 2021 regular season ahead of Opening Day. They discuss their overall feelings about how the team stacks up, questions they have about the pitching staff, the Carlos Correa contract situation and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min

  2. 01/26/2021

    George Springer is gone, Michael Brantley is back. What's next for the Astros?

    Mike and Jake discuss George Springer's departure to the Blue Jays, the Astros' deal to bring back Michael Brantley, and they evaluate where the team stands with only a few weeks to go until the scheduled start of spring training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min

  3. 12/03/2020

    Taking Stock of the Astros’ Offseason To Date

    Mike and Jake discuss the state of a slow Astros’ offseason, the free agencies of George Springer, Michael Brantley and others like Jackie Bradley Jr., and Carlos Correa’s long-term outlook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  4. 10/22/2020

    Jeff Luhnow speaks plus a look ahead to the Astros offseason

    Mike and Jake discuss the biggest on-field developments for the Astros in 2020 and share their thoughts on the pending free agencies of George Springer and Michael Brantley. Later, they react to Jeff Luhnow’s comments from earlier in the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min

  5. 10/18/2020

    The End of the Road for the 2020 Astros

    Mike and Jake discuss the Astros’ ALCS Game 7 loss to the Rays, Carlos Correa’s emergence as a team leader and the meaning of this surprising playoff run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min

  6. 10/15/2020

    Zack Greinke, Dusty Baker and ALCS Game 4

    Mike and Jake react to Zack Greinke’s postgame comments after Game 4 and analyze Dusty Baker’s decision to let Greinke finish the sixth inning. They also share their thoughts on the series to date and how the Astros should approach their pitching in Game 5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min

  7. 10/10/2020

    Previewing an Astros-Rays ALCS

    Mike and Jake discuss how the Astros match up against the Rays, offer their keys to the series and reveal their predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min

  8. 10/09/2020

    The Astros Advance to the ALCS

    Mike and Jake analyze the Astros’ upset of the A’s in the ALDS. They discuss the stunning offensive explosion by Houston’s lineup and revisit their predictions from earlier in the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min
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Mike Meltser and The Athletic's Jake Kaplan take you inside the clubhouse and cover the big stories in what will be a fascinating 2021 season for the Houston Astros. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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