Locked On Astros - Daily Podcast On The Houston Astros

It appears that the Astros will be limiting the choices for manager down to 3-4 soon with a decision possible early next week. Jim Crane has said that February 3 is the goal, but would love to decide sooner. Listen to Eric discuss this and more on the Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Astros will be looking/interviewing some more candidates to be the new manager and will make a selection soon. Eric and Brett, from Astros 411, discuss this as well as the new Astros Hall of Fame class for 2020. We also take a brief look at who could be voted into the MLB Hall of Fame tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Callis from MLB.com joins to talk about the outcome of the Astros cheating, loss of draft picks, and where the Astros need to go from here. Callis offers some great thoughts on it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eric and Taylor summarize all the issues surrounding the Astros and the witch hunt that happened on social media today. We talk Angels, Mets, and more on tonight's Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After being drafted in the second round last year by the Astros, Grae Kessinger joins the Locked On Astros podcast. It was a great interview, especially when I asked the hard questions. Jeremy Booth joins to talk about the Astros fallout and who they should be looking at for manager. His answer may surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Astros sign-stealing ways spill over to the Red Sox and fans across baseball are not too happy about the details of the commissioner's report. Eric talks about the Red Sox and Alex Cora parting ways and who could both teams be looking at to become the new managers? There is a lot to talk about right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Astros act swiftly following the results of the investigation by the MLB and let go of their manager and GM. The Astros will lose draft picks, will pay the maximum allowed fine, and AJ Hinch and Jeff Luhnow were suspended. With so much to decode, see what I did there, listen to this long Locked On Podcast discuss the aftermath of stealing the sign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A crossover event, Brandon from Talking Stros joins me to interview Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle. We talked about when we thought the investigation will conclude and how will the Astros be affected. We also discussed how likely it would be for George Springer to sign an extension. Listen to the Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Astros decide to go to arbitration with the team spark plug, George Springer. The Astros file at $17.5 million and Springer at $22.5 million, meaning an arbitrator will pick one of the two for the salary in 2020. Eric and Will discuss this, luxury tax, the looming punishment, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At first you might have been like me and Larry wondered who Austin Pruitt is. Then you looked up his spin-rate and realize instantaneously why the Astros traded two prospects for him. Larry the GM joins the show to discuss this and more on the Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the Locked On Astros podcast after the bombshell report today that the Astros will be punished soon, but the Red Sox are also possibly being investigated as well. Spencer Morris and I look at all the reports that came out and continued the week-long discussion of the scandal and the after-effects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

During this podcast, I correct myself on what a George Springer extension could look like. Fanfest is coming, get your tickets before they run out. Then I look at the possible scenarios if AJ Hinch is suspended for any length of time. Also, MLB is creating wearable technology for the pitcher, bench, and catcher can communicate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is not much news going on with the Astros, but that should change this week as the deadline to agree to contracts before the arbitration hearings is Friday. Eric discusses this and more on the Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Houston Astros enter the 2020 season with a lot of questions. With the sign-stealing scandal using technology at the forefront, Astros fans need a win. They could do that and get under the second luxury tax threshold by offering an extension to one of their current stars. Listen to this and more on the un-edited edition of the Locked On Astros podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Houston Astros needed to trade for Greinke, not just for 2019, but the future without Gerrit Cole. Will Moriarty joined the show to discuss this and a few other things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices