Patrick Creighton and Cole Thompson break down Randy Flores’ first public comments as Astros GM, as he says he hopes to name a manager “within the week” from a field of more than four candidates that includes Albert Pujols, Brad Ausmus, Morgan Ensberg and Luis Urueta. They also look at why the clock is ticking with a possible lockout coming Dec. 1, and how much Jeff Bagwell’s longtime friendship with Ausmus could matter.

