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Astros Navigate Tough Offseason with Limited Trade Options
10/31/2025
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Story summary
- The Houston Astros face a difficult offseason as Framber Valdez is likely to leave.
- The free agent market for starting pitchers is weak, pushing the Astros toward trades.
- Freddy Peralta and Sonny Gray are targets, though financial constraints limit options.
- The Astros may trade Christian Walker, who underperformed despite a stronger second half.
- General manager Dana Brown faces decisions to revitalize the team after missing the postseason.
