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Astros Rebuild After ALCS Miss: Trades and Free Agent Focus

2/5/2025

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The Houston Astros face a new chapter after missing the AL Championship Series for the first time since 2016. In a bold move, they traded stars like Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly. To rebuild, they should consider affordable free agents like 37-year-old Kenley Jansen, who could bolster their bullpen while chasing his milestone of 500 career saves.

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Story summary

The Houston Astros face a new chapter after missing the AL Championship Series for the first time since 2016. In a bold move, they traded stars like Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly. To rebuild, they should consider affordable free agents like 37-year-old Kenley Jansen, who could bolster their bullpen while chasing his milestone of 500 career saves.