Count Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer among those skeptical that teams should pursue Valdez. The two-time All-Star lefty ...

HOUSTON — Framber Valdez is a groundball guru, always one pitch away from avoiding danger during tense situations. Since 2018 ...

Valdez (1-0) picked up the win Thursday against the Mets, striking out four and giving up four hits and two walks across seven scoreless frames. Valdez got off to a rocky start by allowing one hit ...

Valdez (1-1) took the loss after allowing five runs on four hits and four walks in five innings Wednesday against the Giants. He struck out nine. The star left-hander was ambushed early, promptly ...

But their issues are far from resolved. In Sunday's 3-2 loss, Framber Valdez took the mound with hopes of drowning out his 4.50 ERA over his first five starts of the 2025 season. He allowed seven ...

March 27 - Framber Valdez tossed seven shutout innings and the new-look Houston Astros claimed a 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Mets on Thursday. Valdez (1-0) became the first left-hander ...

Where Framber Valdez pitches next season won’t be known for several months. But one thing is for certain: It’s pretty hard to start a contract year better than Valdez did Thursday afternoon.

Their ace pitcher Framber Valdez got the win, dazzling in his seven innings of work. The lefty allowed just four hits and two walks, while striking out four and allowing no runs over the course of ...

For the Houston Astros, that's left-handed starting pitcher Framber Valdez. "Sell some brisket ... "They all have Texas-style arms," Willis said. "I could never be an Astro, because I was ...

Optimism can be most fans' favorite drug after a season-opening win. I say "most" because pessimists probably viewed Josh Hader's ninth inning scare of the Houston Astros' 3-1 victory over the New ...