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Geoff Pontes and JJ Cooper are back for another Prospect Podcast Deep Dive. This time we take an in-depth look at the Houston Astros farm system, which was thinned out a bit recently in a trade that brought back MLB starting pitcher Mike Burrows.(00:00) Looking At The Recent Burrows Trade(04:30) How Tough Was The Decision To Rank Xavier Neyens No. 1 And Who Were The Other Candidates?(14:00) How Is This System Better Or Worse Than Last Year?(17:35) Who Could Rank No. 1 Next Year?(21:45) What As The Astros Good At Developing?(26:45) How Has Player Development Changed Under Dana Brown?(35:00) Other Astros Sleepers To Watch(40:30) Why Geoff Is Bullish On This Farm SystemAstros Top 30 Prospects: https://www.baseballamerica.com/teams/2010-houston-astros/prospects/Our Sponsors:* Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/baseball-america/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out