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Astros owner Jim Crane: Alex Bregman talks ongoing, team exploring backup plans
HOUSTON — One year after carrying the largest payroll in club history and paying the luxury tax for the first time in his ownership tenure, Jim Crane said the Houston Astros have the “wherewithal” to spend at a similar pace in 2025, but he tempered some expectations of another record-setting number.
Crane: Astros 'exploring all the options' in weighing Bregman's free agency
Coming off a season in which the Astros had the fifth-highest payroll in baseball and exceeded the Competitive Balance Tax for the first time, owner Jim Crane said Monday he would be “comfortable enough” to spend similarly on his team in 2025.
Astros Owner: Alex Bregman Backup Options Being Explored in FA amid Contract Talks
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane is discussing the future of third baseman Alex Bregman and whether the team will be "exploring" backup options, per
Houston Astros Owner Says Team Is Looking at Backup Options for Star Free Agent
The Houston Astros offseason strategy has a large cloud weighing over every decision they make, and no other dominoes can fall until the first big one does. The
Top MLB insider reveals slugger Houston Astros will target to replace Alex Bregman if contract talks collapse
While the hope is that the Houston Astros will re-sign star third baseman Alex Bregman this offseason, a new report
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Jim Crane: Astros “Have The Wherewithal To” Match 2024 Spending
Owner Jim Crane at least left the door open to spending at the same level and paying another tax bill, telling The ...
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Will Houston Astros again exceed tax threshold with payroll? 'It depends,' says owner Jim Crane
The Houston Astros expanded their payroll to unprecedented levels in 2024. They exceeded MLB’s competitive balance tax for ...
Behind the deal: Why Jim Crane chose Daikin as Houston Astros’ new ballpark naming rights partner
Here’s why Houston Astros owner and Chairman Jim Crane chose Daikin as the team’s next stadium naming rights sponsor.
Crane: Astros to build best team 'without going crazy' in free agency
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane expects his club to be competitive again in 2025, but he isn't planning to be overly ...
What will Astros do with famed Minute Maid Park train after renaming?
A new era will arrive for the Houston Astros in January 2025 when the stadium previously dubbed Minute Maid Park will ...
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Houston Astros’ Minute Maid Park to Become Daikin Park
Spread the loveIntroduction In a major announcement that has captured the attention of sports fans and residents alike, the ...