I'm excited to share with you a preview of the Edge, Houston Astros, from Cadence 13 and the co-creators of Sloburn,

this six-part documentary podcast series details the entire story of a baseball team driven to win no matter the cost.

Last year the Houston Astros were caught in a massive cheating scandal

rocking the sports world and putting the legitimacy of their 2017 World Series win in doubt, led by a

visionary general manager and a front office staffed with mathematicians, engineers and computer

programmers, the Astros went from baseball's laughing stock to World Series champions.

Best-selling author and journalist Ben writer wrote the definitive book in the Astros path-breaking approach,

but as it turned out, he'd underestimate just how far some

of them would go to win.

Now he's going back to the story he thought he knew to find out what happened and why the

most innovative organization in sports pushed itself not just to the edge but

over it. As you enjoyed this preview of the edge, Houston Astra is produced by

prologue projects and a presentation by Cadence 13. Be sure to subscribe

on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your Cadence

or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast.

In 2014 I went down to Houston to write a story about the worst Major League Baseball team in 50 years.

It was hard to be a member of that club, if you will, and just not be kind of disappointed

or heartbroken.

It was just no good news.

The Astros were terrible,

but what I saw was an organization with a plan to get better,

led by a visionary general manager who sought out every last competitive

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