Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez was listed as one of the top upcoming free agents for the upcoming MLB offseason. Coming in at No. 2.

The Houston Astros are now in the middle of a tight battle with the Seattle Mariners for the American League West, with their division rival being red hot. Injuries have unfortunately been a major storyline for the Astros,

Framber Valdez (11-5, 2.97) is coming off two strong rough starts at Boston and the Yankees and will start for the Houston Astros against the Baltimore Orioles and Brandon Young (0-6, 6.70) in the first of a three-game series at Daikin Park.