Astros, Valdez and Opening Day

Framber Valdez will pitch opening day for Astros. Why that matters and how rotation is lining up
Framber Valdez will start opening day for the Houston Astros, manager Joe Espada announced Sunday, a foregone outcome for the anchor of the team’s rotation. It is the fourth consecutive opening day nod for Valdez,
Astros again hand ball to LHP Framber Valdez for opener
Left-hander Framber Valdez was named the Houston Astros' Opening Day starter for a fourth time, manager Joe Espada announced Sunday. The Astros open their 2024 schedule on March 27 at home against the New York Mets.
Astros tap star pitcher to start Opening Day with free agency looming
On Sunday, the Houston Astros manager confirmed that Framber Valdez will take the ball on Opening Day to start the season against the New York Mets in Daikin Park on March 27th.
Framber Valdez será el abridor por cuarto año consecutivo en día inaugural de los Astros
Framber Valdez será el abridor de los Astros de Houston en el día inaugural — nuevamente. El manager Joe Espada informó a los
Astros name opening day starter
Left-handed pitcher Framber Valdez will get the start for the 'Stros as they play their first game in the newly re-named Daikin Park, formerly Minute Maid Park.
Astros will have same Opening Day starter for 4th straight season
The Astros will get that quest underway on March 27 when they open their season against the New York Mets. When they take on the defending National League runners-up, Houston will have a familiar face on the mound. Framber Valdez will start on Opening Day for the Astros for the fourth year in a row, according to the team in a social media post.
Astros 'Optimistic' $60 Million Star Will Be Ready For Opening Day
The Houston Astros have been without first baseman Christian Walker for a while now, but manager Joe Espada is optimistic he'll be healthy for opening day.
Framber Valdez to make 4th consecutive start on opening day for the Astros
Framber Valdez is going to start for the Houston Astros on opening day — again. Manager Joe Espada told reporters on Sunday that Valdez will take the mound when the Astros host the New York Mets on March 27.
Houston Astros Announce Their 2025 Opening Day Starter Against New York Mets
The Houston Astros are going to look different on Opening Day this season than the year prior. That has become a staple for this franchise during their dynastic
Who's in, who's out? Projecting final Astros' bullpen roster spots
Last year, the Astros promoted Ronel Blanco after his 10-strikeout performance in the exhibition game. That move made Blanco ...
Astros left-hander Framber Valdez would welcome another chance to pitch for Dominican Republic in WBC
Framber Valdez didn't pitch in the 2022 World Baseball Classic because Astros suggested he skip it. He'd welcome another ...
Astros Superstar Ace Projected To Sign 5-Year, $134 Million Contract
Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez was recently predicted to sign a massive five-year, $134 million deal next off-season.
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Framber in midseason form with Opening Day on horizon
Sandy Alcantara pitching matchup, though still just a Spring Training game, met expectations on Saturday afternoon at CACTI ...
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Astros Ace Framber Valdez Poised for Massive Contract Extension
With free agency approaching next offseason, Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez could sign one of the largest contract ...
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Framber in midseason form with Opening Day start locked in
Sandy Alcantara pitching matchup, though still just a Spring Training game, met expectations on Saturday afternoon at CACTI ...