The Astros are in agreement with second baseman Brendan Rodgers on a minor league contract, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2. The signing, which is still pending a physical, includes a non-roster invite to Spring Training. Colorado had non-tendered Rodgers in lieu of paying a projected $5.5MM salary for his final arbitration season. Rodgers had spent his entire career with the … [Read more...] about Astros, Brendan Rodgers Agree To Minor League Deal
Astros Notes: Altuve, Framber, Roster Moves
The door for an Alex Bregman reunion in Houston closed this week when the former No. 2 overall pick agreed to an opt-out laden three-year deal in Boston. However, the notion of Jose Altuve playing some left field — a concept first floated when the Astros reengaged with Bregman late in the offseason — remains in play even with Bregman headed to the Red Sox. USA Today’s Bob … [Read more...] about Astros Notes: Altuve, Framber, Roster Moves
Tigers Made Six-Year Offer To Bregman
Alex Bregman is headed to Boston on a three-year deal that comes with a massive $40MM average annual value (albeit with deferrals). The two-time All-Star was also known to have multiple six-year offers on the table, one of which was from the Astros. The Tigers also proposed a six-year offer, as first reported by Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free-Press. Petzold initially reported … [Read more...] about Tigers Made Six-Year Offer To Bregman
Red Sox To Sign Alex Bregman To Three-Year Deal
The Red Sox are reportedly in agreement with Alex Bregman on a three-year, $120MM deal. The Boras Corporation client receives massive $40MM salaries in each season, though an unreported amount of that money is deferred. Bregman can opt out after each of the first two seasons. The team has yet to officially announce the signing. Boston gets the best remaining free agent by … [Read more...] about Red Sox To Sign Alex Bregman To Three-Year Deal
Astros To Sign Luis Guillorme To Minor League Deal
The Astros and infielder Luis Guillorme have agreed to a minor league deal, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. The MVP Sports Group client also gets an invite to big league camp, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Guillorme, 30, is a glove-first utility guy. He was able to produce offense around league average in the 2020 to 2022 seasons, which made him a useful player for the … [Read more...] about Astros To Sign Luis Guillorme To Minor League Deal