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Astros Star Peña Hires Boras, Eyes Free Agency

6/24/2025

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Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña has made a bold move by hiring renowned agent Scott Boras, hinting at a possible leap into free agency. At just 27, Peña shines with a .326 batting average and stellar defense. Teammate Jose Altuve is pushing for a long-term deal, as Peña currently earns $4.1 million with two seasons left before hitting the market.

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Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña has made a bold move by hiring renowned agent Scott Boras, hinting at a possible leap into free agency. At just 27, Peña shines with a .326 batting average and stellar defense. Teammate Jose Altuve is pushing for a long-term deal, as Peña currently earns $4.1 million with two seasons left before hitting the market.