4 exciting scenarios for the Astros stretch run

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The Astros had a great weekend after sweeping the Mariners at Minute Maid Park.

Houston is on pace to win 104 games this year, but the Yankees are still in contention with the Astros for the best record in the American League.

ESPN 97.5's Charlie Pallilo shares his thoughts on the Astros big weekend and looks ahead at the upcoming schedule.

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The Houston Rockets are coming off their ninth-straight win and are now officially challenging the Golden State Warriors. Houston is currently only a half game behind the Warriors and could knock them out of the play-in.

In the video above, Stephen A. Smith makes his case that the Rockets are beneficiaries of someone in the Celtics organization that was out to ruin coach Ime Udoka's career.

Also, he discusses how Jalen Green playing with his hair on fire, and the Rockets are executing at an elite level in the month of March. Smith believes this is all because of Udoka and the culture he's building in Houston.

Stephen A. finishes the video with a warning to the league: “The Rockets are coming. And it's because of Ime Udoka. Remember I said that.”

Be sure to watch the short video above for the full discussion.

Editor's note: Stephen A.'s video was recorded before the Rockets won their ninth-straight game on Monday night.

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