SURPRISE SAVIOR: How Peter Lambert and Hayden Wesneski IGNITED Astros' Wild Playoff Push

Podcast: Locked On Astros - Daily Podcast On The Houston Astros · Locked On Podcast Network, Eric Huysman, Bret Chancey

Opublikowano: 2026-10-06

Houston Astros ride Peter Lambert’s unexpected dominance and a record-setting 19-man rotation to clinch the AL West after a disastrous 20-31 start. Can the Astros fix their pitching woes in time to reclaim their place among MLB’s elite? Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey spotlight Peter Lambert's unlikely rise, Hayden Wesneski’s post-Tommy John comeback, and Hunter Brown’s fight for consistency. The conversation unpacks Dana Brown’s missteps in reconstructing the rotation—highlighting costly moves for Tatsuya Imai and unfulfilled promise from Ronel Blanco and Christian Javier. Key topics include a league-worst walk rate, challenges with rotatio...