Wandy claimed, so now what?
We know that Astros left-hander Wandy Rodriguez was claimed off waivers by the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies aren’t a contender by any stretch, so their motives behind claiming Rodriguez are a little...
View ArticleRodriguez likely to stay in Houston
Astros general manager Ed Wade said Wednesday afternoon he expects left-handed pitcher Wandy Rodriguez, who was claimed on waivers by the Rockies on Tuesday, will remain in Houston, which means any...
View ArticleAstros make several roster moves, add Pearce
Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow announced Saturday that the club has claimed infielder Steve Pearce off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. Pearce will report to the Major League club on Sunday, at...
View ArticleBraves claim Schafer from Astros
In Jordan Schafer, the Astros got a player with plenty of athleticism, but who could never seem to put it all together or stay on the field because of health reasons. Schafer was claimed off waivers...
View ArticleHumber ‘excited’ to return to Houston
Philip Humber, the former Rice University star pitcher who threw a perfect game last season for the White Sox, was claimed off waivers Friday by the Astros, who signed him to a one-year deal with a...
View ArticleAstros lose Freiman in waiver claim by Oakland
Nate Freiman, who was trying to make the club as a Rule 5 pick, was claimed on waivers Saturday afternoon by the Oakland A’s. He must stay on their 25-man roster all season or be offered back to the...
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