Houston Astros Transactions 2025

April
DATETRANSACTION
April 19, 2025Reinstated RHP Forrest Whitley from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Nick Hernandez to Sugar Land (PCL).
April 15, 2025Recalled RHP Nick Hernandez from Sugar Land (PCL). Optioned RHP Luis Contreras to Sugar Land.
April 12, 2025Sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. to Sugar Land (PCL) on a rehab assignment.
April 11, 2025Acquired minor league prospect RHP Patrick Halligan from the Atlanta Braves as the player to be name later in exchange for RHP Rafael Montero.
April 9, 2025Sent RHP Forrest Whitley to Sugar Land (PCL) on a rehab assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Cam Brown on a minor league contract.
April 8, 2025Placed RHP Spencer Arrighetti on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 7. Recalled RHP Luis Contreras and RHP Bennett Sousa from Sugar Land (PCL). Sent RHP Kaleb Ort to Sugar Land on a rehab assignment. Traded RHP Rafael Montero and cash considerations to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for a player to be named later.
April 7, 2025Transferred RHP Luis Garcia from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Luis Contreras to Sugar Land (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Logan Van Wey from Sugar Land.
April 5, 2025Sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. to Corpus Christi (TL) on a rehab assignment.
April 4, 2025Agreed to terms with SS Reylin Perez on a minor league contract.
April 3, 2025OF Cooper Hummel has cleared waivers and elected free agency.
April 1, 2025Acquired RHP Nick Robertson from Toronto in exchange for minor league RHP Edinson Batista. Transferred RHP Cristian Javier from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 30, 2025Sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. to Sugar Land (PCL) on a rehab assignment.
March 27, 2025Placed RHPs Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, Forrest Whitley, Kaleb Ort, Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day IL retroactive to March 24. Designated LF Cooper Hummel for assignment. Placed RF Pedro León and LF Taylor Trammell on the 10-day IL retroactive to March 24. Placed RHP J.P. France on the 60-day IL. Selected the contracts of RHP Rafael Montero, LHP Steven Okert and B Brendan Rodgers from Sugar Land (PCL). Recalled RHP Ryan Gusto from Sugar Land. Selected the contract of 3B Cam Smith from Corpus Christi (TL).
March 25, 2025Released 1B Jon Singleton.
March 22, 2025Released LHP Jalen Beeks and RF Ben Gamel.
March 20, 2025Optioned LHP Bennett Sousa to Sugar Land (PCL). Reassigned C Collin Price to minor league camp.
March 18, 2025Optioned RHP Nick Hernandez, INF Shay Whitcomb and C Cesar Salazar to Sugar Land (PCL).
March 15, 2025Reassigned OF Quincy Hamilton to minor league camp.
March 13, 2025Reassigned C Bryan Lavastida, INF Brice Matthews and LHP Brandon Walter to minor league camp.
March 12, 2025Optioned CF Kenedy Corona and LHP Colton Gordon to Sugar Land (PCL).
March 11, 2025Optioned LHP Colton Gordon and OF Kenedy Corona to minor league camp. Reassigned RHP Misael Tamarez to minor league camp.
March 8, 2025Agreed to terms with LHP Jalen Beeks on a minor league contract.
March 7, 2025Optioned RHP Ryan Gusto to Sugar Land (PCL). Reassigned RHP Miguel Ullola to minor league camp.
March 3, 2025Reassigned RHPs Aaron Brown and Jose Fleury, OF Jacob Melton, C Miguel Palma and INF Tommy Sacco Jr. to minor league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 21, 2025Agreed to terms with INF Brendan Rodgers on a minor league contract.
February 13, 2025Agreed to terms with INF Luis Guillorme on a minor league contract.
February 6, 2025Agreed to the terms with RF Ben Gamel.
February 5, 2025Agreed to terms with OF Ben Gamel on a one-year contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 28, 2025Acquired RHP Juan Bello from Chicago Cubs for RHP Ryan Pressly.
January 17, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Miguel Castro, LHP Steven Okert, LHP Blake Weiman, C Joe Hudson and INF Zach Short on minor league contracts.
January 15, 2025Agreed to terms on minor league contracts with RHPs Adrian Ruiz, Dayerson Cova, Emilio Payro, Ismael Obregon, Jesus Sosa, Juan Fraide, Omar Damian and Ronald De Los Santos, INFs Pablo Martenez, Juan Rojas, Jose De La Cruz, Anderson Areinamo, Santiago Martinez and Eric Mota, OFs Anthony Millan Puerto, Freddy Ramos and Kevin Alvarez, Cs Emilio Gonzalez, Esteban Castro and Ire Garcia.
January 9, 2025Agreed to terms with RHPs Bryan Abreu, Luis Garcia, LHP Framber Valdez, INF Isaac Paredes, SS Jeremy Peña, INF/OF Mauricio Dubón and OFs Chas McCormick, Jake Meyers on one-year contracts.
January 8, 2025Acquired RHP Matthew Linskey from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for IF Grae Kessinger. Agreed to terms with RHP Luis Garcia on a one-year contract.
January 7, 2025Agreed to terms with 3B Zack Short on a minor league contract.