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Passan's 2023 MLB season preview: Bold predictions and breakout stars for all 30 teams.

And so the Astros still have a high-contact, run-producing veteran first baseman - albeit for a lot more money than it would have cost to keep Gurriel, who ended up with a minor-league pact with the Marlins. 2, inking Jose Abreu to a three-year, $58.5 million deal. Houston's GM-less front office chose door No. What it means for the Astros: The Astros' core has been evolving ever so quietly over the past two or three years, and with mainstay Yuli Gurriel headed for free agency, the choice for the then-GM-less Astros was to either pursue a 38-year-old player coming off his second poor offensive season in three years, or a 36-year-old player two years removed from an MVP award and coming off another strong season. 28: Astros sign Jose Abreu for three years, $58.5 million Who needs a GM to sign a former MVP? Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sportsĭate of the deal: Nov.

What did they mean for the teams that made them - and for the rest of MLB? ESPN MLB experts Bradford Doolittle, Jesse Rogers and David Schoenfield break down the moves that rocked the offseason. well, you are going to need to sit down for that one - or you know all the moves that went down and still aren't quite sure what to make of them, there's plenty to learn before the games begin.

Whether you are just realizing that Jacob deGrom left New York for the Texas Rangers, Justin Verlander replaced him on the New York Mets and Carlos Correa is on the. And the drama surrounding the players who ultimately stayed put somehow managed to top even the biggest additions. Not long after the Houston Astros were done celebrating their 2022 World Series title, the hot stove season heated up and provided a little bit of everything - from Cy Young winners changing teams and a star switching sides of a rivalry to decade-long record contracts and unexpected big spenders. The opening week of the 2023 MLB season is just four days away following a baseball offseason that was, in a word, chaotic.