Astros take Rice pitcher Parker Smith in 4th round The Astros stayed close to home for their fourth-round pick (131st overall), selecting Rice right-hander Parker Smith. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound ...

Chandler Rome of The Athletic is reporting that the Cleveland Guardians have agreed to a minor league contract with ...

Meanwhile, the Astros dedicated multiple early selections to pitching, including third-rounder Ryan Forcucci and fourth-rounder Parker Smith. Both bring impressive arms and strike-throwing ...

JUPITER, Fla. — If the Astros are looking to carry a lefthander in the bullpen in addition to new closer Josh Hader, Parker Mushinski has put himself in position to warrant consideration.