Coming off two impressive series wins, the Astros are just scratching the surface when it comes to tough opponents on the schedule.

Plus, Jose Altuve looks to be ahead of schedule, and Astros GM Dana Brown is confident he can eventually get a deal done with Altuve and Alex Bregman. Fingers crossed!

Finally, with Uncle Mike on the mend and playing games in Sugar Land, someone has to be sent down when Brantley returns. Some tough decisions will have to be made with several of the Astros young players finally breaking out. Who could be on their way back to the Space Cowboys?

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