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Just 58 single-team players among 273 in Hall of Fame after addition of Todd Helton and Joe Mauer

Jan. 25, 2024 16:22 PM EST

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Todd Helton and Joe Mauer will become just the sixth pair of players inducted together into the Hall of Fame after spending their big league careers with one organization. “A lot of things had to go right,” Helton said Thursday during a news conference...

Josh Hader eager to team with Ryan Pressly after reaching $95 million, 5-year deal with Astros

Jan. 22, 2024 20:29 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Josh Hader and the Houston Astros weren't ready to define what his bullpen role will be on the day they announced his $95 million, five-year contract. It appears likely he will take over as closer and push Ryan Pressly back to a setup job in a bullpen that also...

Josh Hader agrees to $95 million, 5-year contract with Astros, AP source says

Jan. 19, 2024 16:02 PM EST

Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal was subject to a successful physical. ...