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Full Story: Astros ace Justin Verlander (shoulder) to begin season on IL
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will open the season on the injured list with shoulder inflammation. Manager Joe Espada confirmed Tuesday that the 41-year-old ace… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros RHP Justin Verlander not ruled out for Opening Day
A more intense bullpen session on Sunday will help determine if Justin Verlander can still be an option for the Houston Astros on Opening Day.… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros name Josh Hader closer, Ryan Pressly setup man
New Houston Astros manager Joe Espada announced Wednesday that newly acquired Josh Hader will be the team’s closer this season, bumping Ryan Pressly to a… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Justin Verlander (shoulder) is behind schedule
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander said Wednesday that he’s a couple of weeks behind schedule due to an ailing shoulder. “When I first started playing… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros give 2B Jose Altuve 5-year contract extension
The Houston Astros awarded longtime second baseman Jose Altuve with a five-year contract extension on Tuesday. The club did not disclose financial terms, but multiple… Full Story
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Full Story: Yankees claim LHP Matt Gage off waivers from Astros
The New York Yankees claimed lefthanded reliever Matt Gage off waivers from the Houston Astros on Monday. The club designated infielder/outfielder Diego Castillo for assignment… Full Story
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Full Story: World Series winner Collin McHugh retires
Right-hander Collin McHugh, who won a World Series with the Houston Astros in 2017, announced his retirement from baseball on Monday. In a social media… Full Story
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Full Story: Report: Astros, closer Josh Hader agree to 5-year, $95M deal
The Houston Astros are in agreement with free agent All-Star closer Josh Hader on the richest contract in MLB history for a closer: five-year, $95… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros RHP Kendall Graveman (shoulder) to miss ’24
Houston Astros reliever Kendall Graveman is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing shoulder surgery last week, the team announced Tuesday. The 33-year-old right-hander… Full Story
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Full Story: 5-time All-Star Michael Brantley retires
Michael Brantley, a five-time All-Star and World Series champion, is retiring after 15 MLB seasons. “I have young kids, and now it’s time to be… Full Story