Astros Trade McCullers and Gordon | Houston Astros News

Houston’s moving on from Lance McCullers Jr. and Colton Gordon in a salary dump to Milwaukee, aiming to stay under the luxury tax threshold after two years over the line. McCullers, a 10-and-5 veteran who waived his trade rights to make this happen, was once a World Series hero but’s been hampered by injuries and declining velocity. Gordon, who struggled in the majors but’s pitching better in Triple-A, may get a fresh start in Milwaukee — though don’t expect much in return. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6f62962baa0c7ab4