Astros To Trade Lance McCullers Jr. To Brewers
The Houston Astros are finalizing a trade to send pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers.
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The brief
The Houston Astros are reportedly trading starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the deal also includes pitcher Colton Gordon.
Coverage from ESPN, Yahoo Sports, and MLB Trade Rumors emphasizes that the trade is being finalized. KHOU notes that McCullers Jr. was one of the last remaining players from the Astros' 2017 World Series championship team.
Future developments depend on the finalization of the trade between the two organizations.
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Quick answers
Who is being traded from the Astros to the Brewers?
Pitchers Lance McCullers Jr. and Colton Gordon.
Which outlets are reporting the trade?
The trade is reported by ESPN, Yahoo Sports, MLB Trade Rumors, KHOU, and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
What is the significance of McCullers Jr.'s departure from Houston?
He was one of the last remaining players on the team from their 2017 World Series championship.
Coverage (10)
- McCullers to the Brewers, per report Lone Star Ball · 3h ago
- Who is Colton Gordon? What to know about reported new Brewers pitcher Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
- 10 most memorable Lance McCullers moments, on and off the field, with the Astros Houston Chronicle · 3h ago
- What to know about new Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 4h ago
- Brewers trade for McCullers, Gordon from Astros to bolster pitching depth (source) MLB.com · 4h ago
- Astros part ways with one of last remaining players from 2017 World Series championship team KHOU · 4h ago
- Astros reportedly trading SP Lance McCullers Jr. to Brewers Yahoo Sports · 4h ago
- Brewers reportedly trading for Astros pitchers Lance McCullers Jr., Colton Gordon Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 4h ago
- Reports: Astros finalizing trade of Lance McCullers to Brewers ESPN · 4h ago
- Astros To Trade Lance McCullers Jr. To Brewers MLB Trade Rumors · 4h ago
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