Stone Cold Stros

SportsMap Houston is proud to bring you what we believe to be the most informative and interactive Astros podcast: Stone Cold 'Stros! Featuring senior content contributor Charlie Pallilo, http://Sportsmap.com editor Josh Jordan, and digital sports director Brandon Strange, our goal is to make Stone Cold 'Stros is your go-to source for Astros news and reaction without all the noisy hot takes. New episodes stream LIVE Mondays at 3pm on the SportsMap HOU YouTube channel, where you can interact with the show. The audio version releases across most listening platforms later that evening. Search for us on your favorite podcast provider today and be sure to subscribe. Let's go 'Stros!

Episodes

14: These young Astros impressing with arms, bats | 014

March 13, 2023 • 46 min

Three Astros players just went from "MIA" to "BIA" and the guys highlight some young talent that have stood out this Spring!

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13: Are Astros young guns ready 2 reign? | 013

March 7, 2023 • 43 min

Early reactions to pace of play rules. A Yankees blogger gets it very twisted. The latest on Michael Brantley's rehab and Kyle Tucker's contract talks. The battle for centerfield takes shape.

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12: These Astros players are on the clock...literally! | 012

February 28, 2023 • 44 min

Forrest Whitley gets a Spring Training start. Kyle Tucker is not a fan of the pitch clock. How the new rules could impact how we consume baseball. Former Astros GM is now behind enemy lines. Alex Bregman may send Manny Machado's agent a giant fruit basket.

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11: Red Sox fess up, Astros eye more extensions, prayer circles for McCullers | 011

February 21, 2023 • 59 min

Players from Red Sox, Dodgers finally admit they cheated too. Lance McCullers soreness could lead to big opportunities for some. Framber Valdez's agent makes a bold claim. Maldy isn't feeling the love from H-Town. MGM's win total for Astros is very tricky.

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10: Astros GM already making moves. Prospects to watch for. Catcher conundrum. | 010

February 14, 2023 • 53 min

This week, the guys analyze the implications of the Cristian Javier extension, react to Keith Law's top 20 Astros prospects, debate what happens at the catcher position, and project who will have a better season: Aaron Judge or Yordan Alvarez.

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9: MLB media making MORE money at Astros expense! | 009

February 7, 2023 • 50 min

A new book has some spicy quotes from anonymous sources that (not shockingly) paint the Astros in an unfavorable light. Rinse, repeat! Deciding Dana Brown's priorities are everyone's favorite exercise, so the guys take their turn. One World Series winner is just looking for a small deal and some time, and his search continues.

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8: Infamous Astros antagonist monetizes his Houston rivalry | 008

January 31, 2023 • 36 min

Outspoken pitcher Joe Kelly makes waves with his most recent Astros comments. The Astros GM hire addresses a major need. Hopes for Yuli-extension look bleak. What was his finest moment as an Astro?

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7: Updates on Yuli, Brantley, & the GM search | 007

January 24, 2023 • 41 min

This week, the guys discuss Jeff Bagwell's updates from Astros Fanfest including the latest status with Yuli Gurriel. Dusty Baker and Baggie have different opinions on Michael Brantley's return. A front-runner has emerged in the Astros GM search. Bob Nightengale speaks truth to power regarding Carlos Beltran and the Houston Astros.

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6: Astros interviewing GM candidates, salary snags, and int'l signings! | 006

January 17, 2023 • 50 min

This week, the guys discuss the GM candidates interviewing for the Astros GM opening, the 2 players headed to salary arbitration, the top international signings, and more!

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5: Have Yankees closed gap on Astros? Who is the next Astros breakout rookie? | 005

January 10, 2023 • 44 min

The guys compare the Yankees and Astros lineups. Is HOU's 3-6 better than NYY's 1-4? They pick their prime candidates for helping in the DH role and which rookies they project to have a breakout season.

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4: Should Astros consider Bauer? Possible broadcast shake-up? | 004

January 4, 2023 • 56 min

This week, the guys discuss Carlos Correa's contract limbo, whether the Astros should consider taking a chance on Trevor Bauer, a possible Astros broadcast shake-up, and Bleacher Report's idiotic ranking of Houston's front office.

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3: Brantley returns! Should Yankees rotation scare Houston? | 003

December 20, 2022 • 54 min

This week the guys discuss Michael Brantley re-signing with Houston, how the Yankees rotation stacks up to the Astros, another catcher being linked to Houston, and whether Astros should extend Framber Valdez early.

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2: Will Astros be compelled to answer MLB's spending spree?

December 13, 2022 • 70 min

This week, Charlie, Josh, and Brandon discuss the recent surge in MLB spending, MLB.com's ridiculous list of top pitching duos, and whether Yankees fans desire to sign Carlos Correa is the death knell for the 2017 sign-stealing scandal.

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1: Justin Verlander bounces, OutfielderPalooza | 001

December 5, 2022 • 54 min

On the debut episode, the guys discuss Verlander's new deal with the Mets, what it means for Houston, which outfielder lands in Houston, and does signing another catcher make sense for Astros.

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Coming soon: Stone Cold Stros!

December 5, 2022 • 32 sec

SportsMap Houston debuts our new Astros podcast: Stone Cold Stros!

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Episodes

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12: These Astros players are on the clock...literally! | 012

11: Red Sox fess up, Astros eye more extensions, prayer circles for McCullers | 011

10: Astros GM already making moves. Prospects to watch for. Catcher conundrum. | 010

9: MLB media making MORE money at Astros expense! | 009

8: Infamous Astros antagonist monetizes his Houston rivalry | 008

7: Updates on Yuli, Brantley, & the GM search | 007

6: Astros interviewing GM candidates, salary snags, and int'l signings! | 006

5: Have Yankees closed gap on Astros? Who is the next Astros breakout rookie? | 005

4: Should Astros consider Bauer? Possible broadcast shake-up? | 004

3: Brantley returns! Should Yankees rotation scare Houston? | 003

2: Will Astros be compelled to answer MLB's spending spree?

1: Justin Verlander bounces, OutfielderPalooza | 001

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