Jim Crane says Astros are still 'in the mix' to sign Justin Verlander, but the owner has...
, conveniently located just about 30 minutes north of the Astros' spring training complex in West Palm Beach, Fla.The Yankees came close to signing Verlander last offseason, offering him a one-year, $25 million deal, which the Astros topped by giving him the same deal, plus adding an extra year as a player option, which Verlander ended up declining after his Cy Young Award season.
Betting odds aren’t the best way to predict free agent signings — good luck finding betting odds of the Twins signing Carlos Correa last offseason before they actually did it — but for what it’s worth, the Mets are the betting favorite to land Verlander, if he chooses to leave Houston.if the Astros don’t, with the Yankees and Dodgers slightly behind them.
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