The gang is back: Astros GAMBLE on Continuity as Brown and Espada Return for 2026

Описание: ASTROS SHAKE UP: Brown and Espada Return for 2026

Houston Astros' front office makes waves as GM Dana Brown and manager Joe Espada secure their spots for 2026. What does this mean for the team's future? Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey break down the surprising decision, analyzing its impact on offseason strategy and roster moves. The duo explores how injuries derailed the Astros' 2025 playoff hopes and debates which arbitration-eligible players might face non-tender decisions. Carlos Correa's leadership role takes center stage as the hosts discuss his influence on the clubhouse and city. Can a healthy Astros squad bounce back to 95+ wins in 2026? Tune in for expert insights on Houston's path back to contention and the critical moves Dana Brown must make to keep pace in an increasingly competitive AL West.

Join Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey for the Locked On Astros podcast as the gang reacts to the gang sticking together for one more year. Dana Brown and Joe Espada are both expected to return in 2026, according to Brian McTaggart, to lead the Astros back to the playoffs.

Locked On Astros is a daily podcast about the Houston Astros, hosted by Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey. It is part of the Locked On Podcast Network.

0:00 Intro: Dana Brown and Joe Espada returning

5:35 Injuries impact on Astros' 2023 performance

14:07 Discussing arbitration-eligible players and potential non-tenders

23:46 Carlos Correa's leadership role in 2024

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