Josh Hader agrees to five-year, $95 million deal with Astros, giving Houston an ace closer
Houston has reached the ALCS seven years in a row, and now brings in one of baseball's top relief pitchers.
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Houston has reached the ALCS seven years in a row, and now brings in one of baseball's top relief pitchers.
HOUSTON -- The Astros addressed their biggest offseason need in major fashion on Friday, agreeing to a five-year, $95 million contract with free-agent All-Star relief pitcher Josh Hader, pending a physical, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The team has not formally announced the deal. Hader, a lefty, returns to
The Houston Astros may be the reason why Hector Neris is asking for an obscene amount of money this offseason.
As if teams needed another reason to pursue All-Star closer Josh Hader, his clean bill of health will only continue to drive up the price.
The Houston Astros have signed Josh Hader to a lucrative five-year deal.