HOUSTON — Right-hander Luis Garcia and the Houston Astros avoided arbitration when they agreed to a one-year contract for $1,875,000, matching the salary he earned last year when he didn’t pitch in the major leagues as he recovered from Tommy John surgery.

Even when Justin Verlander departed for the New York Mets in 2023, he found his way back to Houston. He was an integral part of two World Series championships and won his third career Cy Young Award as a member of the Astros.

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HOUSTON (AP) — Right-hander Luis Garcia and ... year when he didn't pitch in the major leagues as he recovered from Tommy John surgery. The 28-year-old Garcia had surgery on May 19, 2023 ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Right-hander Luis Garcia and ... year when he didn't pitch in the major leagues as he recovered from Tommy John surgery.

We're more than half through the offseason. MLB Trade Rumors re-ranks the top candidates to change hands on the trade market. Click to read more.

Sabathia, who won 251 games during his career, is on the ballot for the first time. Tyler Carey lays out why the big lefty is deserving of induction this summer.

Knowing what we know now, let’s revisit the trade market and run through some of the top names who could change hands between now and Opening Day.

We’re more than halfway through the offseason, and the context of the trade and free agent markets has changed wildly since the offseason began in early November. Just under half of MLBTR’s Top 50 Free Agents have signed — with virtually every pitcher who came off the board topping (trouncing,

A few big names have left via free agency, but the Twins have yet to add a major league player to the roster this offseason

Tommy Brown, the only player in AL/NL history to homer before his 18th birthday and the last living member of the historic 1947 Dodgers, died on Wednesday at the age of 97. Born in Brooklyn in 1927, Brown signed with the then-hometown Brooklyn Dodgers in 1943.

The Chicago Cubs signed free agent pitcher Matthew Boyd this offseason to a two-year, $29 million deal. It was the first significant move the team made in preparation of their stated “all in” 2025 push towards postseason play.