The Houston Astros could be in the market for another bat before the MLB trade deadline.
have fought back from a terrible start to the season and are squarely in contention for the playoffs.
looks close to returning to the majors, but that group doesn't inspire much confidence for the post-season.slugger Josh Bell. On the season, the switch-hitter is slashing .228/.312/.358. Those numbers leave a bit to be desired. During the beginning stretch of the season when Miami was 6-24, he was struggling heavily as was everyone on the roster. As the team has seemingly hit their stride over the last two weeks, Bell has turned things around.
Bell has become a trade deadline regular. He’s already played for five teams since 2020 and has been traded each of the last two seasons. It makes sense, though, as he has ended up on non-competitive teams and a power-hitting switch-hitter will always have interest from contenders at the deadline.
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