All the news and rumors for the Houston Astros and from around all of MLB – it’s in here! Today’s offseason Crawfish Boil for December 27, 2025:
- The Astros and Orioles are no longer pursuing Marlins SP Edward Cabrera, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.
Other important notes from this include: The Marlins are now considered unlikely to deal Sandy Alcantara; The Mets, Giants and Orioles are among the teams that reportedly met with SP Framber Valdez.
- Hembo has ideas on what a short-term contract for Kyle Tucker would look like if he doesn’t land a megadeal, and he thinks the Astros should 100% be investigating that angle:
- The A’s spent money. For real.
- The Marlins have a new closer:
- Hunter Harvey is joining the Cubs:
- JJ Bleday has a new home in Cincinnati:
