# Swept and Searching: Are the Astros Starting to Spiral?

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Podcast: [Crush City Territory: A Houston Astros Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/crush-city-territory-a-houston-astros-podcast-7134562)
Published: 2026-04-20T02:21:40+00:00
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The St. Louis Cardinals continued the Houston Astros' calamitous start to the season, sweeping them in three games at Daikin Park to send the Astros to 8-15. Tyler Stafford and The Athletic's Chandler Rome analyze the biggest problems with the roster, Bryan Abreu's continued implosion, the bad look for general manager Dana Brown on Sunday afternoon and whether any of this is fixable before it is too late. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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