AL West preview: Can Rangers finally end Astros dominance?

Baseball Bar-B-Cast

Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 394

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Episode description

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman break down the entire AL West ahead of Opening Day. The two first break down the Los Angeles Angels and tell you why their success will hinge upon Mike Trout’s health. They also react to the Athletics’ offseason and what fans can expect amongst an uncertain future for the team.

Jake and Jordan then preview the three division contenders. Will the Seattle Mariners be able to bring some consistency to their lineup? Can the Texas Rangers finally win the division or will the Houston Astros continue their division dominance?

(1:30) - AL West preview: Los Angeles Angels

(19:00) - AL West preview: Oakland Athletics

(33:15) - AL West preview: Texas Rangers

(46:10) - AL West preview: Seattle Mariners

(57:30) - AL West preview: Houston Astros

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