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• Guardians, Parker Mushinski Agree To Minor League Deal
The Guardians are in agreement with lefty reliever Parker Mushinski on a minor league contract, reports Chandler Rome of the Athletic (on X). He’ll be in camp as a non-roster invitee. Mushinski had been with the Astros since they drafted him in the seventh round in 2017. The Texas Tech product pitched in the big leagues…...2024
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• Astros Have Internally Discussed Ryan Pressly Trade
The Astros have had internal conversations about the possibility of trading Ryan Pressly, reports Chandler Rome of the Athletic. While that’d be a logical way to clear payroll space, a deal is complicated by the reliever’s full no-trade rights. Pressly has a decade of MLB service and has spent five-plus seasons in Houston. Players who…...2024Read about Ryan Pressly news
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• José Urquidy Clears Waivers And Becomes Free Agent
The Astros have sent right-hander José Urquidy through outright waivers and he is now a free agent, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic on X. The same is true of fellow righty Oliver Ortega, who was also outrighted and became a free agent. More to come....2024Read about José Urquidy news
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• Astros To Acquire Taylor Trammell From Yankees
The Astros are acquiring outfielder Taylor Trammell from the Yankees, according to a report from Chandler Rome of The Athletic. The return headed to the Bronx is not yet known. More to come…...2024Read about Taylor Trammell news
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• Mauricio Dubon To Undergo Thumb Surgery
Astros infielder/outfielder Mauricio Dubon is slated to undergo surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb this week, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Dubon played the final month of the season with the torn the ligament, Rome reports. The recovery period will be around six to eight weeks, leaving ample…...2024Read about Mauricio Dubon news
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• AL West Notes: Alvarez, Santos, Scherzer, Gamel
Yordan Alvarez left today’s 9-8 Astros loss to the Angels due to a right knee contusion, and manager Joe Espada said after the game (to The Athletic’s Chandler Rome and other reporters) that the slugger is “pretty sore” and will undergo testing. While sliding into second base during a third-inning double, Alvarez banged his knee…...2024Read about Yordan Alvarez news
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• Mauricio Dubon To Undergo Thumb Surgery
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• Outside The Confines: Waiting for a milestonePhoto by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Aaron Judge is on the cusp of a major career moment. As of Wednesday morning, Aaron Judge is currently sitting at 299 career home runs. The major 300 home run milestone is just around the corner, and Judge will join a special club, and doesn’t seem poised to slow down any time soon. Judge’s quest (and how he adjusted his swing) is a big story of the week...2024Read about Matt Dirksen injuries -
• Cub Tracks’ Kansas City bluesDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs dropped another road game. The usual symptoms, the usual suspects., WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in wri...2024Read about Cub Tracks injuries -
• Astros Notes: McCullers, Bloss, Verlander
Lance McCullers Jr.’s return from last year’s flexor surgery hit a snag. Manager Joe Espada told reporters this afternoon the team was pausing the righty’s throwing program after he experienced arm soreness coming out of his recent bullpen sessions (link via Chandler Rome of the Athletic). The team didn’t provide much detail, as Espada noted…...2024Read about Lance McCullers injuries
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• Astros To Select Nick Hernandez
The Astros are adding right-hander Nick Hernandez to their roster, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic on X. Fellow righty José Urquidy, who is slated for season-ending surgery, will be transferred to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move. Hernandez, 29, was just acquired from the Padres last night in a cash deal. More…...2024Read about José Urquidy injuries
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• Jose Urquidy To Undergo Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
The Astros announced that right-hander Jose Urquidy will undergo elbow surgery, ending his 2024 season. Houston also confirmed that righty Cristian Javier will undergo season-ending elbow surgery, as was first reported yesterday by The Athletic’s Chandler Rome. The team didn’t specify the nature of either surgery, though Rome indicated in his original report that Javier…...2024Read about Jose Urquidy injuries
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• Can the Houston Astros turn their season around in time?Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The Astros are off to one of their worst starts in years. There’s still plenty of time left in the season but they need to get going and quickly, or else. Ten years ago, you could've argued that any type of major and sustained success for the Houston Astros would've been uncharted territory for them. After all, following the 2014 series this was a franc...2024Read about Houston Astros injuries -
• Cristian Javier To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
The Astros are losing star right-hander Cristian Javier to Tommy John surgery, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic. He’ll undergo the procedure on Thursday and will likely be out at least until the second half of the 2025 season. Javier landed on the 15-day injured list last week after reporting forearm discomfort during a bullpen…...2024Read about Cristian Javier injuries
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• The Opener: Tucker, Padres, MLBTR Chat
As the 2024 regular season continues, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Tucker nursing injury: Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker exited yesterday’s win over the Cardinals after fouling a ball off of his shin. Manager Joe Espada told reporters (including Chandler Rome of…...2024Read about Kyle Tucker injuries
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• Outside The Confines: Them’s the breaksPhoto by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Braves lost their superstar for the season. The Yankees are soaring and the Dodgers are struggling. And other news from MLB and baseball. Good morning. Reigning National League Most Valuable Player Ronald Acuña Jr. is out for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. He tore his right ACL back in 2021 and missed the rest of that season as well. Dan...2024Read about Justin Berl injuries
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"The Astros and Jose Altuve have signed a five-year extension, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic (X links)." - 2023
"Astros bench coach Joe Espada has received an interview in the club’s managerial search, GM Dana Brown confirmed this afternoon (link via Chandler Rome of the Athletic)." - 2022
"Astros outfielder Michael Brantley underwent season-ending shoulder surgery in August but told reporters, including Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, that he intends to play next year and should be ready for Spring Training." - 2021
"Astros owner and chairman Jim Crane insists that his club has the resources they need to improve their ball club, per Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle (via Twitter)." - 2020
"The sides are still negotiating a contract, per the report, though Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle tweets that he has been unable to verify that Baker is indeed the Astros’ choice." - 2019
"Astros GM Jeff Luhnow spoke to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle (Twitter links) and other reporters about today’s five-player trade with the Mets, noting that New York “was aggressive” in asking about J." - 2018
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• Guardians, Parker Mushinski Agree To Minor League Deal
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• José Urquidy Clears Waivers And Becomes Free Agent
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• Outside The Confines: Happy Wednesday!Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Unless you’re a White Sox fan. Happy Wednesday! We’re unbelievably nearing the end of August already (how?!) and not a single MLB team is anywhere near 100 wins (though one is very close to 100 losses), and the postseason really could be anyone’s game at this point. It’s certainly been an unusual year, and will continue to be so as we head...2024Read about MLB Photos trade rumors -
• Padres Notes: Taillon, Catching, DeVries
Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon has reportedly drawn interest from several teams as the trade deadline approaches, and it appears as though the Padres can be added to that list. The Athletic’s Chandler Rome, Ken Rosenthal, and Patrick Mooney write that the Friars “have Taillon on their radar,” as starting pitching remains a need in San…...2024Read about Jameson Taillon trade rumors
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• Cub Tracks’ Kansas City blues
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• Notable Draft Signings: 7/26/24
The Rays signed their first-rounder to a significant bonus on Friday evening. We’ll round up a few other $2MM+ signings from the day. Pre-draft rankings and scouting reports are provided by Keith Law of the Athletic, Baseball America, FanGraphs and ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel. The Astros have a $3.13MM deal with first-round pick Walker Janek, reports Chandler Rome…...2024Read about Keith Law trade rumors
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• Astros Select Aledmys Díaz, Designate Davis Hensley
The Astros have selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Aledmys Díaz, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic on X. In corresponding moves, they optioned infielder Grae Kessinger and designated infielder David Hensley for assignment. More to come....2024Read about Aledmys Díaz trade rumors
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• Can the Houston Astros turn their season around in time?
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• Outside The Confines: Them’s the breaks
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• Astros Designate Cooper Hummel For Assignment
The Astros have selected the contract of right-hander Spencer Arrighetti, a move that was reported last night. Right-hander Wander Suero was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land to open an active roster spot while utility player Cooper Hummel was designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot. Chandler Rome of The Athletic was among those to…...2024Read about Spencer Arrighetti trade rumors
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• Ryan Pressly Reaches Vesting Option ThresholdAstros reliever Ryan Pressly tossed a scoreless inning to earn a hold in tonight’s 3-2 victory over the Rays. As Chandler Rome of the Athletic points out (on X), that was the veteran righty’s 45th appearance of the season. Combined with 65 appearances last year, Pressly has reached 110 games since the start of 2023. That’s…...2024Read about Ryan Pressly stats -
• Can the Houston Astros turn their season around in time?
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• Outside The Confines: Them’s the breaks
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• Outside The Confines: How do you spell relief?Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Three relievers find new homes. Some teams still have work to do. The Hall of Fame vote will be announced tomorrow. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. We start out on a bad note today, but things get better after that. Except there are no Cubs trades or signings. That headline sort of pegs me as being of a certain age, doesn’t it? Jeff Passan a...2024Read about Jeff Passan stats -
• Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in HoustonPhoto by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images It might just be speculation, but is probably something to keep an eye on. The Atlanta Braves have been fortunate over their run of six-straight playoff appearances to largely keep their coaching staff intact. With the exception of Rick Kranitz’s addition prior to the 2019 season, the Braves have been able to keep essentially the same c...2023Read about Eric Young stats -
• Meet the New Guy: Korey Lee
Between swiping bags on the basepaths and suffocating runners from behind the plate, Korey Lee controls the running game. | Bob Levey/Getty Images The White Sox added a rare power/speed catcher to their top prospects list in the Kendall Graveman deal The Chicago White Sox continued their midseason re-tool on Friday afternoon by trading right-handed reliever Kendall Graveman to the Astros ...2023Read about Korey Lee stats
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• Astros Close Alternate Training Site Due To Positive COVID-19 Test
The Astros’ alternate training site in Corpus Christi was recently shut down due to a positive COVID-19 test, GM James Click told reporters (including MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart and the Houston Chronicle’s Chandler Rome). “As the result of a single positive test, we have shut down the facility out of an abundance of caution while we…...2020Read about Corpus Christi stats
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• Coronavirus Notes: Astros, Diekman, Teheran, Indians
Astros superstar Alex Bregman had to sit out Wednesday’s practice because the results of his latest coronavirus test did not arrive on time, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle relays. “I look forward to having the issue resolved as soon as possible to rejoin my teammates tomorrow,” Bregman stated. Meanwhile, teammate and outfielder Michael Brantley…...2020Read about Alex Bregman stats
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• Dusty Baker wants MLB to prevent 'premeditated retaliation' against Astros
Dusty Baker is in the somewhat awkward situation of managing the team that everyone hates right now while simultaneously having nothing to do with the reason they’re hated. Baker is trying to manage the Houston Astros to success amid the backdrop of their prior cheating and the open anger at the organization as a result. That means Baker has seen his players on the end of a lot of criticism, and s...2020Read about Dusty Baker stats
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• Outside The Confines: Happy Wednesday!
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• Outside The Confines: Waiting for a milestone
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• Can the Houston Astros turn their season around in time?
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• Outside The Confines: Ohtani sets a new recordPhoto by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The superstar now has the most home runs by a Japanese-born player. This weekend, Shohei Ohtani continued his quest to add every possible record and history-making milestone to his career record. On Sunday afternoon before a hometown crowd, he hit his 176th career home run. Combined with eight innings of stellar pitching to help win the game, it also...2024Read about Shohei Ohtani -
• Outside The Confines: Oh no-no! The first no-hitter of the season!Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images In just his eighth major league start, Ronel Blanco got the season going in style. Some pitchers wait their whole career and never have a no-hitter. Tyler Gilbert did it in his first major league start in 2021. Ronel Blanco waited a little longer, doing it in his eighth MLB start. And while some might have read the headline and thought it was an April Fool...2024Read about Logan Riely -
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• Outside The Confines: Being a kid againPhoto by Rob Carr/Getty Images The Nationals and Phillies played the Little League Classic. The Yankees are not good for once. The Padres future is cloudy. Julio Rodríguez goes off. And other news from around MLB. This weekend we had the annual Little League Classic game in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, which is always a lot of fun—especially for the players, who get to (kind of) be little ...2023Read about Little League -
• Outside The Confines: Behind the dish no more
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images A former friend is going through some changes. Happy Monday everyone! The big stories over the weekend were the news that the floundering Cardinals are making a bit of a change about where former Cub Willson Contreras will be playing going forward; Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough experienced a scary moment on the mound; a former A’s MVP has passed away; ...2023Read about Willson Contreras
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• Astros outfielder/DH Yordan Alvarez still not ready to return
Astros outfielder/DH Yordan Alvarez has been dealing with a seemingly minor knee injury. But it’s an increasing threat to his readiness for the upcoming season. Houston manager Dusty Baker says that Alvarez won’t appear on Wednesday as had been scheduled, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports on Twitter. His precise timeline is unclear and it’s now uncertain whether he’ll be able to on th...2020Read about Yordan Alvarez
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• Yordan Alvarez says he played through knee pain all year in 2019
Yordan Alvarez had an unbelievable rookie season in 2019, but he may have actually been held back a little. The Houston Astros slugger told reporters on Thursday that he battled knee pain “all season” last year. Alvarez said through his interpreter, per Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle: “I just worked hard every day to make sure I warmed up my lower body properly and just went out and played...2020Read about Yordan Alvarez
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• Astros Expected To Hire Dusty Baker
The Astros have decided to hire Dusty Baker to become their next manager, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The sides are still negotiating a contract, per the report, though Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle tweets that he has been unable to verify that Baker is indeed the Astros’ choice. If Baker puts…...2020Read about Dusty Baker
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• Here's J.J. Watt Clobbering HRs During Batting Practice at Minute Maid Park
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• Michael Brantley Intends To Play In 2023
Astros outfielder Michael Brantley underwent season-ending shoulder surgery in August but told reporters, including Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, that he intends to play next year and should be ready for Spring Training. Brantley, who will turn 36 in May, has played in 14 MLB seasons at this point and has designs on a…...2022Read about Michael Brantley
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• Astros Have Interviewed Joe Espada In Managerial Search
Astros bench coach Joe Espada has received an interview in the club’s managerial search, GM Dana Brown confirmed this afternoon (link via Chandler Rome of the Athletic). That’s no surprise considering he has been viewed by many as the logical choice to replace Dusty Baker atop the Houston dugout. Espada has never managed in the…...2023Read about Joe Espada
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• Astros Hold Press Conference On Sign-Stealing Scandal
In the latest confounding development out of the Astros organization, the club held a curious press conference today regarding the team’s still-boiling sign-stealing scandal. Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle is among the reporters covering the event on his Twitter feed. In a long-awaited moment, star players Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman offered only cursory…...2020Read about Jose Altuve
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• Justin Verlander Still Awaiting Qualifying Offer Decision
Astros owner and chairman Jim Crane insists that his club has the resources they need to improve their ball club, per Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle (via Twitter). Crane did not mince words when speaking of his team needs, simply calling out the fact that the Astros will be looking for pitching and a…...2021Read about Justin Verlander
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• Dusty Baker Has Indicated Plan To Step Away From Managing
The Astros’ season came to an end in disappointing fashion, as Houston dropped an 11-4 contest to the Rangers in Game 7 of the ALCS. That may also be Dusty Baker’s final game as a major league manager. Britt Ghiroli and Chandler Rome of the Athletic report that Baker has recently told people within and…...2023Read about Dusty Baker
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• Jose Altuve Leaves WBC Game After Hit By Pitch
8:56PM: According to Astros GM Dana Brown, Altuve’s injury is to his right hand. The second baseman is undergoing tests now, and the Astros will have more information on Sunday. (Hat tip to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle.) 8:48PM: Jose Altuve was removed during the fifth inning of tonight’s United States/Venezuela World Baseball Classic…...2023Read about Jose Altuve
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• Outside The Confines: Waiting for a milestone
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• Cub Tracks’ Kansas City blues
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• Outside The Confines: Happy Wednesday!
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• Outside The Confines: Waiting for a milestone
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• Astros Say Kikuchi
It looks like the Astros landed Yusei Kikuchi in a deal with the Blue Jays: Just as Jake Bloss was scratched from his start on Monday night, multiple reports surfaced that the rookie right-hander will be involved in a trade for Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi. According to The Athletic’s Chandler Rome, additional prospects will be included in […]...2024Read about Yusei Kikuchi
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• Padres Notes: Taillon, Catching, DeVries
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• Cub Tracks’ Kansas City blues
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• Astros Among Teams Interested In Isaac Paredes
The Astros, looking to lengthen their lineup and get more production out of first base, are among the teams with interest in Rays infielder Isaac Paredes, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic. As Rome explains, the bottom third of Houston’s lineup has produced a disastrous .254 OBP since Kyle Tucker went on the injured list…...2024Read about Isaac Paredes
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• Astros Expected To Promote Jake Bloss
The Astros are expected to promote pitching prospect Jake Bloss from Double-A to the majors, per a report from Chandler Rome and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The young righty will be making his major league debut by starting Friday’s game. He is not yet on the club’s 40-man roster, so a corresponding move or…...2024Read about Ken Rosenthal
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• Can the Houston Astros turn their season around in time?
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• Outside The Confines: Them’s the breaks
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• Justin Verlander Scheduled To Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday
Astros right-hander Justin Verlander began this year on the injured list but is nearing a return. Manager Joe Espada told members of the beat, including Chandler Rome of The Athletic, that Verlander will throw a bullpen tomorrow and is scheduled to make a rehab start for Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday if the bullpen goes…...2024Read about Justin Verlander
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• Astros GM: No Interest In Trading Alex Bregman
Astros general manager Dana Brown spoke with reporters at this week’s Winter Meetings. Most notably, the second-year baseball operations leader emphatically shot down speculation about the possibility of moving star third baseman Alex Bregman. “We’re not interested in trading him,” Brown said (video provided by Chandler Rome of the Athletic). “I think Alex knows that ...2023Read about Alex Bregman rumors
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• Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in Houston
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• AL Notes: Correa, Tucker, Meadows, Winker, Upton
Before Carlos Correa signed with the Twins, there was some increased buzz that Correa could be staying with the Astros, as Houston was reportedly working on a new contract offer and owner Jim Crane was getting involved in talks. However, in the aftermath of Correa’s departure, The Houston Chronicle’s Chandler Rome hears from two sources…...2022Read about Carlos Correa rumors
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• Dusty Baker wants MLB to prevent 'premeditated retaliation' against Astros
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• Astros hold press conference on sign-stealing scandal
In the latest confounding development out of the Astros organization, the club held a curious press conference Thursday regarding the team’s still-boiling sign-stealing scandal. Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle is among the reporters covering the event on his Twitter feed. In a long-awaited moment, star players Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman offered only cursory statements on a matter that has...2020Read about Jose Altuve rumors
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• Astros Hold Press Conference On Sign-Stealing Scandal
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• Dusty Baker: Astros have not contacted me about their managerial opening
The Astros’ sign-stealing scandal has sent shock waves through the baseball world, including three managerial vacancies in less than four days. With A.J. Hinch, Alex Cora and now Carlos Beltran out of work, the Astros, Red Sox and Mets are all looking for new managers less than a month before the start of spring training. Here’s the latest on the three openings… Even though Dusty Baker had expres...2020Read about Dusty Baker rumors
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• Astros, Ryan Pressly reportedly finalizing extension
The Astros and right-hander Ryan Pressly are close to finalizing a two-year extension worth a guaranteed $17.5 million, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. The deal would kick in beginning with the 2020 season, paying him $8.75 million that year and again in 2021, with a vesting option for a third season. He’s already earning $2.9 million in 2019 after avoiding arbitration and was set ...2019Read about Ryan Pressly rumors
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