With the Houston Astros preparing for their 2025 season, the disappointment of not reaching the ALCS since 2016 still haunts ...

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Jeff Bagwell, the legendary Astros slugger and current advisor to team owner Jim Crane, detailed his excitement regarding top prospect Cam Smith during an appearance at the Tristar Productions ...