Framber Valdez, Houston Astros
Digest more
Shortstop Jeremy Peña and infielder/outfielders Zach Dezenzo and Shay Whitcomb are on official rosters for World Baseball Classic.
The Boston Red Sox have been a team active in the trade market.
The Houston Astros have a new minor-league catcher, and it's been a while since we've seen him in affiliated ball.
Former Marlins infielder Jack Winkler finds a new landing spot, signing a minor league contract with the Astros.
These two trades made by the Houston Astros are still controversial. Which ones are the most notable?
The Houston Astros just picked up former Miami Marlins infielder Jack Winkler as an interesting minor-league flier.
Justin Verlander could be headed back to Houston as trade and free-agent rumors heat up, opening the door for a potential Astros reunion.
The Astros have dipped heavily into their farm system to trade for pieces to remain playoff contenders and the cupboard is a bit bare now.
The Houston Astros are avoiding arbitration with infielder Isaac Paredes by agreeing on a $9.35 million contract.
With Framber Valdez gone in free agency, the Houston Astros need contributions behind Hunter Brown in the starting rotation.