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Astros take series from the Dodgers

  • July 29, 2024

It had been so long since the Astros took a series from the Los Angeles Dodgers, the last time Houston won a series against their 2017 World Series opponent nobody had discussed a cheating scandal.

But the Astros took two of three at Minute Maid Park over the weekend to win a series against the Dodgers for the first time since 2018. Lorenzo Delgado and Angel Cantu recapped the 2017 World Series rematch.

Lorenzo, who profiled Dodgers reliever Anthony Banda, and Angel discussed how the Astros’ offense passed the baton against the Dodgers. They also praised the good starting pitching during the series. Framber Valdez was dominant in the series opener against the Dodgers.

Ronel Blanco stumbled a bit, but he gave his teammates a chance. Alex Bregman took care of the rest with a walk-off home run in the ninth inning Saturday, capping a comeback from a 5-0 deficit.

As the trade deadline approaches Lorenzo and Angel give you the latest updates. The boys also provide their thoughts on the lack of moves so far.

You’ll also learn who’s invited of the carne asada! Angel, who ventured into boxing with a preview of Canelo Alvarez’ next fight,

As with every episode, the boys provide a pitching preview for the upcoming series. They also give you the news from the train station and injury updates. There appears to be positive news with Justin Verlander and Luis Garcia.

Listen as Lorenzo and Angel discuss Verlander’s and Garcia’s latest steps in their rehabs. They’ll also check in on Kyle Tucker’s stint on the injury list.

You’ll also get a breakdown of the Astros’ 2024 draft class.

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