Astros owner Jim Crane's reluctance to pay the Competitive Balance Tax for a second straight campaign makes it "difficult to envision" landing Polanco and Bregman. That puts immense pressure on Boras ...
Matthews, a Houston native, was the Astros’ first-round pick in 2023 out of Nebraska. In two minor league seasons he’s managed to get to Triple-A Sugar Land and has a two-year slash line of .248/.378/ ...