Summary
The Houston Astros are likely to lose their pitcher, Framber Valdez, to free agency. Valdez is expected to sign a $190 million deal, with the Baltimore Orioles among the interested teams. The Orioles need pitching help, and signing Valdez could improve their team.
Key Facts
- Framber Valdez is a pitcher currently with the Houston Astros.
- Valdez is expected to leave the Astros and sign a big contract worth $190 million.
- The Baltimore Orioles are one of the teams interested in signing Valdez.
- Sports analyst RJ Anderson suggests that Valdez would be a good fit for the Orioles due to their need for pitching and his connection with a team executive.
- The Orioles' desire to strengthen their pitching roster could make Valdez a key addition.
- Other teams like the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays have shown interest in Valdez.
- Valdez has been noted for his consistent performance in making over 30 starts in each of the last four seasons.