MLB insider reveals how the Houston Astros rotation could evolve

Astros Ronel Blanco, Hunter Brown
Do the Astros already have their future ace? Composite Getty Image.

MLB Insider Jeremy Booth, who covers the Astros closely, joins the show to break down one big question — Is Hunter Brown the Astros’ next ace?

Brown is making serious noise in 2025. His stats are up, velocity is up, and his command looks sharper than ever. He’s showing all the signs of becoming a true frontline starter. But should the Astros pay him like one?

We’re talking about Brown’s growth since last season, whether he belongs in the #1 or #2 spot in the rotation, and how his performance stacks up against other well-paid, well-deserved pitchers across the league.

Is it time Houston locks in their future ace?

Be sure to watch the video below for the full discussion.

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Can the Rockets upset the Warriors? Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images.

The NBA Playoffs kick off this Sunday, April 20th, and the Houston Rockets are going head-to-head with the Golden State Warriors in Game 1.

In this video, we’re breaking down how the Rockets can shut down one of the league’s most dangerous teams. With Amen Thompson now in the starting lineup, things are getting interesting — but how will he handle the playoff lights, the Warriors’ fast pace, and of course… Steph Curry?

We’ll dive into key strategies, defensive matchups, and why this young Houston squad could surprise a lot of people. Don’t count the underdogs out just yet.

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