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Astros predicted to land 3.20 ERA lefty to replace Framber Valdez in free agency

The Houston Astros may be looking in different directions after an awkward fall off with starting pitcher Framber Valdez this past season. It appears the two sides aren't on good terms, and the 32-year-old has a strong chance to get offered a new deal with a new team as a free agent.

What kind of other options could the Astros pivot towards this offseason? It appears that Hunter Brown will take over the ace duties for Houston next season after finishing with a 2.43 ERA and 1.03 WHIP in 31 starts last season. The team tendered his contract for the 2026 season.

There are options for Houston this offseason, and an MLB insider believes they could pursue an already proven starter who

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