Astros' Dominican pitcher Framber Valdez spills the beans on which defensive position veteran José Altuve will play in the ...

Given the Astros' recent history, Valdez shouldn't hold his breath. Houston's 31-year-old southpaw has been one of baseball's most reliable pitchers. He led the American League in innings ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Houston Astros have not approached left-hander Framber Valdez or his representatives about a ...

The Astros’ largest guaranteed contract to a starting pitcher ... Valdez said. “This is a team that I grew up with, that I started out with, and I developed myself. And that’s baseball ...

Valdez and the Astros agreed to a one-year, $18 million contract to avoid arbitration Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports. Valdez is entering his final year of arbitration eligibility and ...

Houston has called up Blair Henley from Triple-A Sugar Land to start in Valdez's place. To make room for Henley on the big league roster, the Astros designated relief pitcher Miguel Diaz for ...

MLB Network ranked Valdez as the No. 45 overall player in the league today. Valdez has spent the past half decade establishing himself as one of the most reliable starting pitchers in the game.