Projecting the Astros Opening Day Roster

Projecting the Astros Opening Day Roster

From Full Seam Ahead - A Houston Astros Podcast by Our Esquina

March 20, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the projected Houston Astros Opening Day roster and various player updates ahead of the season.

- We are ONE week away from Opening Day at Daikin Park! - World Baseball Classic experience - Houston is a great host city, and should be always involved for the World Baseball Classic - Omar Lopez, Javier Bracamonte, and Team Venezuela win the WBC - Projecting the 26-man Opening Day roster - Ryan Weiss or Spencer Arrighetti for the last starting spot? - Lorenzo explains why Weiss should start in the Astros starting rotation - Bullpen options, including AJ Blubaugh and another non-roster invitee player - Where is Zach Cole in the outfield? - Projecting the starting lineup with and without Jeremy Pena - Why should Isaac Paredes be in the lineup if Pena plays? Zo explains his case for Paredes to be in the lineup - Injury updates, including Josh Hader and Bennett Sousa starting on the IL - More, more, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/O5kHnfcy2jo Have you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!

People in this episode

Host: Zo

Topics covered

  • Astros Opening Day Roster
  • World Baseball Classic
  • Starting Rotation
  • Injury Updates
  • Starting Lineup

Keywords

  • Astros
  • Opening Day
  • roster projection
  • World Baseball Classic
  • injury updates
  • starting lineup
  • pitching rotation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Team Venezuela

Places: Daikin Park

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