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Astros 2025 pitching staff preview: from Framber Valdez to Josh Hader

Crush City Territory: A Houston Astros Podcast

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Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome talk the latest from Grapefruit League play before previewing the Astros' 2025 pitching staff. Can Josh Hader return to form? How can the team lessen the workload for both Hader and Bryan Abreu? Are either Spencer Arrighetti or Ronel Blanco in for a regression?

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