The Seattle Mariners dethroned the Astros last season as American League West champions. Have they overtaken Houston as the team to beat in the division? Longtime Seattle Times beat writer Ryan Divish joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss the Mariners-Astros rivalry, how the two organizations are more similar than one might think and the goals for both teams entering the 2026 season.

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The Seattle Mariners dethroned the Astros last season as American League West champions. Have they overtaken Houston as the team to beat in the division? Longtime Seattle Times beat writer Ryan Divish joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss the Mariners-Astros rivalry, how the two organizations are more similar than one might think and the goals for both teams entering the 2026 season.
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A Houston Astros show podcast by The Athletic beat reporter Chandler Rome, former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick and Tyler Stafford. Crush City Territory brings you inside info and analysis on the 'Stros all year long. CCT is part of the Foul Territory Network: Baseball the way it should be covered!

Crush City Territory: A Houston Astros Podcast

AL West War: Ryan Divish on the Astros–Mariners Rivalry | Crush City Territory

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The World Baseball Classic captivated Houston last weekend. Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick was part of it. He joined Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss a rowdy Team USA-Mexico game at Daikin Park, the atmosphere surrounding it and what has allowed the WBC to become so popular this season. Reddick also discusses his observations from spending a week in Astros spring training as a guest instructor in the outfield.

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The World Baseball Classic captivated Houston last weekend. Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick was part of it. He joined Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss a rowdy Team USA-Mexico game at Daikin Park, the atmosphere surrounding it and what has allowed the WBC to become so popular this season. Reddick also discusses his observations from spending a week in Astros spring training as a guest instructor in the outfield.
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Astros Camp Intel with Josh Reddick & WBC Breakdown | Crush City Territory

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Jeremy Peña fractured the tip of his right ring finger, making the Astros happy they haven't traded Isaac Paredes. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss Peña's injury, whether it removes Paredes from the trade block altogether, Houston's reunion with catcher Christian Vázquez and early impressions from the first few games of the World Baseball Classic.

Jeremy Pe&ntilde;a fractured the tip of his right ring finger, making the Astros happy they haven't traded Isaac Paredes. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss Pe&ntilde;a's injury, whether it removes Paredes from the trade block altogether, Houston's reunion with catcher Christian V&aacute;zquez and early impressions from the first few games of the World Baseball Classic.

Is the Astros' Infield Surplus Solved After Jeremy Peña's Injury? | Crush City Territory

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The Astros have an untenable infield situation — and FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal wrote about it last week. Rosenthal joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss his latest column, which addresses why the Astros need to move Isaac Paredes to make life easier. Stafford and Rome then discuss the upcoming World Baseball Classic and Rome's story about top prospect Xavier Neyens' haircut hobby.

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The Astros have an untenable infield situation &mdash; and FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal wrote about it last week. Rosenthal joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss his latest column, which addresses why the Astros need to move Isaac Paredes to make life easier. Stafford and Rome then discuss the upcoming World Baseball Classic and Rome's story about top prospect Xavier Neyens' haircut hobby.
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Astros Roster Reality: Ken Rosenthal on Solving the Infield Surplus | Crush City Territory

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AL West War: Ryan Divish on the Astros–Mariners Rivalry | Crush City Territory

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