Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome answer listener questions about the Astros' interest — or lack thereof — in torpedo bats, the viability of an extension for Hunter Brown, the future construction of the pitching staff and how to get Zach Dezenzo the everyday at-bats Joe Espada promised he'd receive. 

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Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome answer listener questions about the Astros' interest — or lack thereof — in torpedo bats, the viability of an extension for Hunter Brown, the future construction of the pitching staff and how to get Zach Dezenzo the everyday at-bats Joe Espada promised he'd receive. Visit <a href="https://homage.com/FoulTerritory">Homage.com/FoulTerritory</a> and use code FoulTerritory for 20% off for all first time Homage shoppers.
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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

Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome answer listener questions about the Astros' interest — or lack thereof — in torpedo bats, the viability of an extension for Hunter Brown, the future construction of the pitching staff and how to get Zach Dezenzo the everyday at-bats Joe Espada promised he'd receive. 
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Astros mailbag: torpedo bats, a Hunter Brown extension and grading Dana Brown

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The Astros started their six-game gauntlet with a gutty win against the Phillies on Tuesday night. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic’s Chandler Rome go live before Game 2 on Wednesday, discussing Hayden Wesneski’s continued excellence, Yordan Alvarez's prolonged homer-less drought, the bullpen showing some cracks in the foundation and how the lineup must function for the last 17 games.

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The Astros started their six-game gauntlet with a gutty win against the Phillies on Tuesday night. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic&rsquo;s Chandler Rome go live before Game 2 on Wednesday, discussing Hayden Wesneski&rsquo;s continued excellence, Yordan Alvarez's prolonged homer-less drought, the bullpen showing some cracks in the foundation and how the lineup must function for the last 17 games.
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Can the Astros Hang with MLB's Best?

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The Astros dropped two of three against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a series that saw Houston's bullpen take a substantial hit while Yordan Alvarez broke out of his home run drought. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss Steven Okert's injury and how the Astros' bullpen may respond, Alvarez's career-high 38 home runs and how the team's top-heavy lineup can create any length.

The Astros dropped two of three against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a series that saw Houston's bullpen take a substantial hit while Yordan Alvarez broke out of his home run drought. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome discuss Steven Okert's injury and how the Astros' bullpen may respond, Alvarez's career-high 38 home runs and how the team's top-heavy lineup can create any length.

Yordan’s Drought, Astros’ Slump: What’s Wrong With the Offense?

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The Astros took three out of four from the American League Central-leading Chicago White Sox and crept closer to a first-round bye in the AL playoff picture. Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss the series win, Hayden Wesneski's impressive return from Tommy John surgery, Jose Altuve's ability to hit high balls for home runs and how the Astros' offense can improve across the season's final month.

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The Astros took three out of four from the American League Central-leading Chicago White Sox and crept closer to a first-round bye in the AL playoff picture. Former Astros outfielder Josh Reddick joins Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome to discuss the series win, Hayden Wesneski's impressive return from Tommy John surgery, Jose Altuve's ability to hit high balls for home runs and how the Astros' offense can improve across the season's final month. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at <a href="http://FOXOne.com">FOXOne.com</a>

Astros Make Their Move Toward a First-Round Bye 

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Astros mailbag: torpedo bats, a Hunter Brown extension and grading Dana Brown

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