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Houston Astros acquire left-handed reliever John Rooney from Miami Marlins

John Rooney has yet to pitch in the majors but was placed on Houston's active roster where he replaces Luis Contreras.
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Astros Acquire John Rooney From Marlins

The Astros picked up some pitching depth from the Marlins in a rare post-deadline trade. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

Astros make move, adding left-handed pitcher to roster

The Astros have traded for LHP John Rooney from Marlins for cash considerations. Rooney is 28, never pitched in MLB but has ...

Spencer Arrighetti returns from a broken thumb to bolster Houston Astros rotation

Spencer Arrighetti, who has missed four months after breaking his thumb while playing catch in outfield, will rejoin Astros ...

Top of the Morning: Red Sox beat sloppy Astros 6-1 to complete series sweep

Trevor Story and Ceddanne Rafaela had RBI singles in a six-run fourth inning filled with five Houston mistakes and the Boston ...

MLB rumors: Marlins want this Yankees prospect in potential Sandy Alcantara, Edward Cabrera trade

This is the Yankees top prospect that the Marlins would want in a potential deal that includes Sandy Alcantara or Edward ...

Astros’ GM Dana Brown lays out plan for Jesús Sánchez, left-handed bat he acquired from Marlins

Jesús Sánchez gives the Astros a left-handed bat, something general manager Dana Brown said was a priority for the team ...