If that's the case, Joel Rueter of Bleacher Report believes the Houston Astros would be Cole's best fit. "Veteran Justin Verlander is a free agent this offseason, and Cole was fantastic in an ...

Was the end of 2024 officially goodbye? I’ll peer into my crystal ball before departing here: Verlander will leave the Astros, but he won’t be a total stranger in his new locale. Don’t be ...

Is Alex Bregman packing his bags? Houston Astros star could be ready to move on Justin Verlander, one of the best pitchers of recent years, says that although his best years are long behind him ...

Conversely, there are several veteran pitchers for whom their time with the Astros should be over. That begins with Justin Verlander, who was unable to reach the innings pitched mark which would ...

Verlander’s next deal (with any club) is likely to be for one year and something around $8-10 million. Is that some mammoth number for Astros owner Jim Crane and Houston’s management?

Right-hander Justin Verlander (4-6, 5.55 ERA) has the starting assignment for the Astros on Saturday. Verlander has struggled mightily since his return from the injured list, going 1-4 with an 8. ...

For some, like Gerrit Cole ... The Astros have lost plenty of players to free agency during their current run of eight straight postseason trips, but some like Yuli Gurriel, Zack Greinke and ...

With breakout stars Seth Lugo, Cole Ragans, Michael Wacha ... might be a fit is future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander. Verlander's Houston Astros were eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s early playoff exit means Alex Bregman and Justin Verlander might have played their last games for the Astros. The AL West champions were swept by the Detroit Tigers in ...

Three-time Cy Young Award winner and 2011 American League MVP Justin Verlander is not on the Astros' roster, however. Verlander pitched Saturday night, getting his 262nd career victory when the ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros are finalizing the hire of longtime Arizona Diamondbacks third-base coach Tony Perezchica for the same position, a team source told The Athletic on Tuesday.