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AstrosJose Altuve will have surgery in the "upcoming days" for a fractured right thumb. The Houston Astros second baseman was hit by a pitch during a World Baseball Classic game. The World Series champions did not give a timetable for Altuve's return. According to some reports, Altuve could be out for at least two months.
Astros' Altuve suffers broken thumb at World Baseball Classic
74% Center coverage: 8 sources
AstrosThe deal will run through the 2027 season. Javier was a key figure in the Astros run to a World Series championship. In his 148.2 innings of work in the 2022 regular season, Javier tallied 194 strikeouts. His .170 opponents batting average and 11.74 strikeouts-per-9.0 innings pitched ratio ranked first and second in the Majors, respectively.
Astros sign RHP Cristian Javier to 5-year contract extension in $64M deal
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
AstrosHouston Astros beat Kyle Tucker in arbitration. All-Star outfielder will make $5 million rather than his $7.5 million request. Toronto infielder Bo Bichette avoided a hearing when he finalized a $33.6 million contract. Outfielder Harold Ramirez became the third player to go to arbitration with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Astros beat Tucker in arbitration, Ramirez 3rd Rays hearing
60% Left coverage: 5 sources
US & Canada · ChicagoEloy Jimenez is preparing to play more games in the outfield, especially in right. Chicago signed left fielder Andrew Benintendi to a $75 million, five-year contract. The White Sox also have Luis Robert in center, to go along with Gavin Sheets and Oscar Col�s.
Eloy Jiménez preparing to play outfield with White Sox
63% Center coverage: 19 sources
AstrosHouston Astros right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. says he will miss opening day. McCullers was sidelined for the first 4 1/2 months of last season while rehabbing from a right flexor pronator strain. Philadelphia Phillies say Noah Song's transfer from active duty to Navy selective reserves frees him up to join the team's spring training camp.
Astros' McCullers to miss opening day with strained muscle
57% Center coverage: 7 sources
US & CanadaHouston Astros All-Star Yordan Alvarez has a sore left hand. Chicago Cubs manager David Ross says Cody Bellinger has a "good energy" about him. Cleveland manager Terry Francona breaks a tooth while preparing to give his first spring training speech. Yankees manager Aaron Boone expects a comeback season for Josh Donaldson.
Astros' Alvarez has sore hand, won't take BP for a few days
69% Center coverage: 16 sources
Toronto Blue JaysThe Houston Astros announced Thursday that they have hired Dana Brown as their next general manager. Brown spent the past four seasons as Vice President, Scouting for the Atlanta Braves. He previously worked for the Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates. Houston owner Jim Crane said earlier this week that the team was still searching for a new GM.
Brown hired as general manager of Houston Astros
Coverage: 12 sources
MLB · Puerto RicoPuerto Rico scored three runs each in the first, second and fifth innings. The 10-run lead triggered the WBC's mercy rule, and the game ended. Israel manager Ian Kinsler said he has a simple message for his team: move on.
World Baseball Classic: Puerto Rico logs walk-off, combined perfect game vs. Israel
75% Center coverage: 8 sources
