The Astros and left-hander Framber Valdez have agreed to an $18MM salary to avoid arbitration, per a report from Chandler Rome of The Athletic. The deal comes in just $200K over Valdez’s $17.8MM ...

The Houston Astros have successfully avoided arbitration with starting pitcher Framber Valdez. On Thursday, the Astros and Valdez agreed to a one-year, $18 million contract, according to ESPN's ...

Valdez is coming off of another stellar season with Houston. He finished the season 15-7 with a 2.91 ERA (6th in AL) and a 1.11 WHIP (16th). The southpaw struck out 169 batters in 176 1/3 innings.

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The Houston Astros and their ace, Framber Valdez, avoided arbitration on Thursday evening by agreeing to a one-year deal, per ESPN. The deal is reportedly for $18 million. This is Valdez’s final ...

Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez also agreed to a one-year contract for $18 million, sources told ESPN. Guerrero and Valdez can become free agents after the World Series. Tarik Skubal ...