Locked On Astros

Houston Astros face swirling trade rumors as fans speculate on potential moves involving Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker. Does their absence from FanFest signal a blockbuster deal in the works, or is it just a coincidence? Brett Chancey and Eric Huysman cut through the noise, exploring the realities behind trade season, analyzing why fans are obsessed with certain players’ futures, and uncovering the implications of the McKenzie Gore deal for Houston’s pitching depth.Key topics include mock trade packages, Jeremy Peña’s long-term status, and how recent roster updates could impact playing time as spring training approaches. The hosts also highlight Yordan Alvarez and Hunter Brown’s MLB Top 40 recognition, question the Astros’ strategy for navigating AL West competition after the Rangers’ surprise Gore acquisition, and invite listeners to share their boldest trade ideas. Will Houston make the big move fans crave, or are the dots just not connecting this offseason?Are the Astros gearing up for a major move, o