Blasting Off: The Jim Crane Experience

In the fourth edition of Blasting Off, Andy Pondillo and Ray Kuhn discuss Jim Crane’s comments to the fans over the past week. The two also laid down their predictions for the bullpen staff going into the start of the season.

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The Astros were put a bit on the back burner last week when owner Jim Crane made comments directed at angry Astros fans. What impact does this have on Houston moving forward? How important are smart public relations moves for the years ahead?

Some of the other highlights include:

-The Astros pitching is looking better.
-The bullpen doesn’t have much certainty, but we’re pretty sure on who will begin with the club.
-With Opening Day less than two weeks away, who are the best match-ups?

Listen to all of this and more on the player below, fellow hill climbers! Stay tuned for our new episode next week, and feel free to tweet us questions at @astrosCTH.