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Podcast: Locked On Astros - Daily Podcast On The Houston Astros
Episode: The Houston Astros sweep the Phillies behind Hunter Brown
Description: Houston is scorching hot right now, riding back-to-back shutouts and surging to 48–33, firmly atop the AL West. Their pitching depth—especially steps from young arms—is keeping the heat turned up. Big updates: Lance McCullers Jr. is eligible to be activated this Saturday versus the Cubs. He threw a bullpen and did fielding drills on the mound Wednesday, giving real hope for a return this weekend. The Astros sweep the Phillies.McCullers’ activation: impact and timingPitching dominance reign: how the Astros are riding their arms—and what’s nextLocked On Astros is...