The Houston Astros were hoping that an offseason to work on some things would help Jose Abreu find his past form that earned him a 17th-place finish in American
were hoping that an offseason to work on some things would help Jose Abreu find his past form that earned him a 17th-place finish in American League MVP voting the year before he signed with the team in free agency.
He was able to heat up at the end of the season when he blasted six homers in the month of September and added four more with 13 RBI during the playoffs.In 22 games, he started off this year 7-for-71, hitting zero home runs, having just one extra-base hit, three RBI and 18 times strikeouts. Unfortunately, nothing changed and the Astros outright released him, eating the dead money that will be left on his $58.5 million contract.
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