What Astros, Rangers can teach us about building bullpens - ESPN
The Houston Astros needed to find help for their bullpen over the winter. They did not need a closer, not really — but they signed one anyway.
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The Houston Astros needed to find help for their bullpen over the winter. They did not need a closer, not really — but they signed one anyway.
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million US, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
All-Star closer Josh Hader agreed to terms on a five-year, $95 million contract with the Houston Astros on Friday, significantly bolstering a team that has made seven consecutive appearances in the American League Championship Series, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Tempers flared and both dugouts emptied in the bottom of the eighth inning in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Friday, moments after Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García was hit in the left arm by a first-pitch fastball from Houston Astros reliever Bryan Abreu.
José Altuve homered, Cristian Javier worked into the sixth inning of another solid post-season start and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 8-5 on Wednesday night in Arlington, Texas, closing to 2-1 in the AL Championship Series.
RYAN PRESSLY REMEMBERS how it felt to sit in the stands and watch the Texas Rangers play during the 2010 ALCS. He's sitting inside Minute Maid Park's news conference room, the shadow from the bill of his Houston Astros hat covers his eyes.
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