# Joe Espada on the Astros Pitching Struggles and Ongoing Challenges

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Podcast: [The Matt Thomas Show with Ross](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-matt-thomas-show-with-ross-1123132)
Published: 2026-05-05T18:15:28+00:00
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