Crawford Box-Cast

Crawford Box-Cast

Chris Gordy and Ross Villarreal talk all things Astros two times a week on The Crawford Boxcast.

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April 26, 2024 39 mins
Chris Gordy and Ross Villareal are here for a live edition of The Crawford Boxcast. The Astros drop the finale 3-1 to the Cubs in Chicago. That is now the fourth time this season, that they have been swept. The hitters continue to struggle with runners in scoring position. Might changes be coming to the staff with these struggles? Also, the Astros have made some roster moves, before their trip to Mexico City? 
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Chris Gordy and Ross Villareal are LIVE for this edition of The Crawford Boxcast at The Home of Crawford Bock- Karbach Brewing. They talkd about the rought 4-10 start for the Astros. The bats with runners in scoring position continues to be an issue. But, we could see some much needed help return soon from the injured list. 
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Ross and Gordy are back recapping the Astros rough 2-5 start to the season, but some positives to highlight as Ronel Blanco threw a no-hitter, Yordan Alvarez' bat came to life & they won the series vs Toronto. Now a trip up to Mimic Maid Park lies ahead.
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As we are two weeks away from Astros Opening Day 2024, Chris Gordy and Ross Villarreal talk all things Houston Astros as Spring Training continues to churn on. They discuss Justin Verlander not being ready for Opening Day though he does appear to still be on track to start a couple of weeks into the season. They also discuss the Yankees not having Gerrit Cole for the opening series vs Houston.

In addition, they discuss Dylan Coleman...
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Gordy and Ross talk about the time the past week down at Houston Astros Spring Training and some of the biggest storylines ahead of the start of Spring Training games - what does the Astros rotation look like, who are battling for spots, and will the lineup be even stronger this season?
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From Houston Astros 2024 Fan Fest, Ross, Gordy and Dan Mathews catch up with Astros starting shortstop Jeremy Pena to discuss the offseason, some recent additions, and looking ahead to the 2024 Astros season.
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On this edition of the Crawford Boxcast presented by Karbach Brewing and the Crawford Bock, Chris Gordy and Ross Villarreal discuss the report that Astros are targeting big time reliever Josh Hader. How would that work alongside Ryan Pressly?

Also, we discuss losing Kendall Graveman for all of 2024 with shoulder surgery. Does that injury make the situation more dire to target a big time reliever? And we mention Dusty Baker going to ...
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On this episode, Chris Gordy and Ross Villarreal get you caught up on all things Houston Astros, including the latest on free agency - the Astros are still reportedly targeting reliever Jordan Hicks, and recapping some of the other arms they've added this offseason.

We recap the latest on avoiding arbitration in coming to terms with some key players like Luis Garcia, Chas McCormick, Kyle Tucker and Framber Valdez, but still work to ...
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Gordy and Ross on another edition of the Crawford Boxcast presented by Karbach Brewing, discussing the Astros trading for Royals reliever Dylan Coleman, and the signing of free agent catcher Victor Caratini to back up Yainer Diaz.

We also discuss some comments from Dana Brown and Joe Espada, as it sounds like Jake Meyers and Chas McCormick will once again platoon in centerfield.

And we react to the news that New York Yankees have tra...
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Astros Promote Omar Lopez to Bench Coach, Crazy Bregman Trade Talk
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On the latest edition of the Crawford Boxcast, Chris Gordy and Ross Villarreal get you caught up on all the latest Houston Astros season as we continue on through the offseason. Since we last talked, Joe Espada was introduced as the Astros new manager, and several roster moves have taken place. We also discuss some offseason free agent moves and the latest 2024 MLB Hall of Fame ballot finalists.
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On this edition of the Crawford Boxcast presented by Karbach Brewing, Ross Villarreal and Chris Gordy discuss the latest in the Astros Manager search as Craig Counsell is off the board, Mauricio Dubon is a Gold Glove Winner, and we say adios to Enoli Paredes!
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On this edition of the Crawford Boxcast, Ross Villarreal and Chris Gordy react to the Astros season coming to an end with an ALCS Game 7 loss to the Rangers. Where do the Astros go from here as they head into the postseason?

With rumors abound that Dusty Baker will be departing, who should the Astros target as their next manager? What should they do with their roster management? Will they have TOO MUCH starting pitching next season?...
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Adam Wexler and Ross Villarreal take your calls reacting to the end of the Astros 2023 season.
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10th Inning Show After Altuve HR To Win ALDS Game 5 vs Rangers, hosted by Ross Villarreal, Chris Gordy and Adam Clanton

Our road coverage is presented by Karbach Brewing and the Crawford Bock!
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10th Inning Show Following ALCS Game 3 Win at Rangers
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The Astros are trying to climb back in the ALCS, trailing the Rangers 2-0. Chris Gordy and Ross Villareal talk about what the Astros need to do in order to get in the series. Plus, we hear from ESPN's Tim Kurkjian, after he joined The A-Team on Tuesday.
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Re-live the awesomeness of Steve Sparks interviewing Astros players and staff after winning the 2023 ALDS, as he is in the middle of all the clubhouse excitement!
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October 12, 2023 94 mins
For the seventh straight year, the Astros are heading to the American League Championship Series! Chris Gordy and Ross Villareal have reaction from the Astros clubhouse, following the 3-2 ALDS clinching win over the Twins. Plus, they also take your calls.
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Chris Gordy and Ross Villareal are live in Minneapolis to cover the Astros in the NLDS, courtesy of our friends from Karbach Brewing. They get you set for Game 3 of the NLDS. They talk about what they saw from the Astros during today's workout at Target Field. Plus, how much of a factor will the shadows be tomorrow afternoon? We get a chance to hear AJ Pierzynski's visit with The A-Team on Monday.
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