A Giant loss for the Astros

The Houston Astros lose a frustrating series against the San Francisco Giants. The Astros had a great opportunity to finish the road trip 5-1, instead they finish 3-3.

Full Seam Ahead hosts Lorenzo Delgado and Angel Cantu recap and share their thoughts on the series against the Giants. The Astros starting pitching continued to dominate in Games 1 and 2 of this series. Spencer Arrighetti was close to another quality start. Ronel Blanco throws his team leading seventh quality start. The month of June is Yordan Alvarez’s month. The Bay Area welcomed back former Giant Mauricio Dubon. Let’s give relievers Seth Martinez and Taylor Scott their flowers for the way they’ve pitched out of the bullpen.

The Astros continue to struggle to close out games. Ryan Pressly couldn’t get the job done in Anaheim. Rafael Montero wasn’t able to close the game in San Francisco. The Astros’ bullpen have 12 blown saves and loss 16 games.What could be going wrong? Is it the mental aspect of the game? Not enough rest days? Delgado and Angel debate over the topic.

The guys can’t forget the Carne Asada as they highlight the players of the series. Should Jon Singleton get more playing time? Tune in to the pitching preview segment as the Astros travel back to Minute Maid Park to clash against the Detroit Tigers. Let’s go to the Train Station and hear the latest news. Injury updates on Kyle Tucker and Yainer Diaz. Lastly, we go Around The Horn and the guys share their thoughts on the Twins’ City Connect Jerseys.

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