Manager A.J. Hinch #14 of the Houston Astros and general manager Jeff Luhnow talk during batting practice at Minute Maid Park on April 4, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) Bob Levey | Getty Images The Houston Astros fired two team executives Monday afte...
Jim Crane just fired Jeff Luhnow and AJ Hinch. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan)January 13, 2020 In the same press conference, Crane said he would be taking over the Baseball operations and that there would be a general manager hired from within. The Astros will also need to hire a new ma...
Houston general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch were both suspended for one year. MLB’s ruling also forces the Astros to forfeit their first and second-round draft picks in the 2020 and 2021 MLB drafts, according to an announcement from the league on Monday. Shortly after t...
At the time, MLB handed one-year suspensions to both general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch, who were both subsequently fired. The Astros also paid a $5 million penalty and forfeited their first and second-round picks in 2020 and 2021. No players were punished however. Philadel...
Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker has been traded to the Chicago Cubs, the General Manager has confirmed. December 13, 2024 2:06pm CST Daikin Park: Houston Astros announce Minute Maid Park name change The Houston Astros' Minute Maid Park will become Daikin Park in 2025. The name chang...
Houston — In joining the World Series champion Houston Astros, new general manager Dana Brown's goal is to keep the team at the top of the league.
At 71, Baker is entering the last year of his contract with the Astros. He was hired in January to replace AJ Hinch, who was fired by the team after he and general manager Jeff Luhnow were suspended for one year by Major League Baseball for their roles in the Astros' sign-steal...
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“We are very pleased to have Jeff as the new General Manager of the Houston Astros,” said club President and CEO George Postolos. “Jeff is the perfect fit for the Astros because of his track record in scouting and player development during his eight-plus seasons with the Cardinals.” ...
Before he managed a game, he was fired as manager of the New York Mets. This was the day of the Carlos Beltran "niece" tweets that alleged the use of buzzers and the internet went wild -- though none of that was ever proved. Jan. 28, 2020: The Astros announced the hir...