Josh Hader
Astros considering trading away All-Star pitcher
November 7, 2024 | 1:51pmHouston, we’ve got too many relievers.
Astros closer is $95 million disaster in Tigers' AL Wild Card sweep
October 3, 2024 | 8:10amThe Astros didn't get what they paid for.
Astros closer reminder of dangerous trade deadline for promising Mets
June 27, 2024 | 8:11pmJosh Hader arrives at Citi Field on Friday not just as the closer for the suddenly red-hot Astros, but also as a reminder of the dangers of the trade deadline.
Astros not worried despite brutal start to season
April 25, 2024 | 7:09pmThe Astros, seven straight times in the ALCS, stand 7-19, and just two teams have risen from similar starts to make the playoffs.
Yankees claim Astros pitcher in fallout from $95 million signing
January 29, 2024 | 3:53pmThe Astros signing Josh Hader has turned into potential help for the Yankees bullpen.
Star closer agrees to record-setting Astros deal in major free agency splash
January 19, 2024 | 3:25pmAny additional bullpen help that the Yankees and Mets secure won’t feature Josh Hader, top reliever who signed with the Astros.
AL contender emerging as possible fit for top closer in free agency
January 18, 2024 | 6:53pmThe Astros are emerging as a potential spot for star closer Josh Hader, a Houston prospect before an ill-conceived trade to Milwaukee.
Mets' bullpen remains work in progress with these proven options still available
January 13, 2024 | 6:34pmThe Mets have Edwin Diaz and Brooks Raley in the bullpen, followed by a significant amount of uncertainty.
This should be Mets' Plan B to Yoshinobu Yamamoto chase
December 19, 2023 | 7:43pmIf the Mets fail to lure Yamamoto, they will need to add someone, and not just any someone.
Dodgers have more big moves in mind after massive Shohei Ohtani deal
December 12, 2023 | 5:21pmThe Dodgers aren’t done boosting their team, even after inking Shohei Ohtani to a record contract.
How the Mets can approach filling a bullpen where the few holdovers hold questions too
November 24, 2023 | 10:20amThe Mets’ biggest misfire last offseason might have been failing to adequately stock the bullpen.
Biggest names on the MLB trade market with Shohei Ohtani off the table
July 27, 2023 | 7:07pmWith Shohei Ohtani off the market, here’s the new list of buzz-worthy players this deadline, along with their trade chances.
Star-hunting team expected to be in on Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes
July 13, 2023 | 6:49pmBaseball folks expect the Padres to be in the free-agent bidding for two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani, which shouldn’t surprise anyone.
Brewers won't be sellers again at this MLB trade deadline
June 1, 2023 | 7:38pmThat deal triggered a slump, causing them to fall out of first and miss the playoffs by one game.
We found tickets for every 2023 Padres home game. Some are only $10.
March 6, 2023 | 6:02pmBob Melvin's San Diego Padres have a major shot at the postseason this season. We found tickets to every single one of their home games at PETCO Park.
These two MLB superstars set to begin talks for new deals
March 2, 2023 | 11:32pmThe Padres shocked baseball again with their $350 million, 11-year deal for Manny Machado, and they aren’t stopping there.
What should worry the Mets about the Padres — and what they can exploit
October 6, 2022 | 2:52pmWith the help of a scout, a coach and an executive with a lot of experience studying the Padres, let’s drill down on the challenge the Mets are facing over...
Aaron Judge's decision, trade of stud reliever top MLB's best, worst moves of year
September 8, 2022 | 10:11pmHere are the five best, and for balance the five worst, decisions of the past 365 days.
Fantasy baseball: Why you must keep the faith with this reliever
September 4, 2022 | 10:30amJosh Hader's recent disasters and subsequent removal from the closer’s role in San Diego have caused many to part ways with him late in the season.
MLB star's deadline deal has been a disaster for everyone
August 29, 2022 | 1:57pmHader was traded from the Brewers to the Padres in a deadline deal. While the swap confounded Brewers fans at the time -- and even agitated the ranks of the...