The Houston Astros' pitching is relying on Framber Valdez’s strong outing on Thursday night, which was his fifth win in a row. The outstanding performance by the Venezuelan lefty with 11 ...

Framber Valdez’s performance and trade market appeal Valdez remained at the top of his game. He has a 3.12 ERA in 78 innings throughout 12 starts in 2025, and recently threw a complete game on ...

Framber Valdez struck out a season-high 11 and went seven innings for the fifth time in six starts to lead the Astros past the Pirates for a series victory. Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press ...

Houston's Framber Valdez says the 83-pitch complete game win over Tampa Bay was one of three best of his career. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content.

MLB took to X, formerly Twitter, to spotlight the achievement. “Framber Valdez tosses his 9th career complete game! He only needed 83 pitches for this one” the tweet read. Valdez’s outing ...

Every Framber Valdez start is now a reminder that his time in an Astros uniform is short. In all likelihood, Valdez will be the next in a long line of Astros' stars to depart Houston in free agency.

Framber Valdez has been up and down for the Houston Astros all season, but he showed off his excellence on Friday night. Against the Tampa Bay Rays, Valdez threw nine complete innings where he ...

HOUSTON — Framber Valdez can epitomize efficiency. Soft contact supersedes strikeouts for a sinkerballer on the precipice of a payday. This platform year is a showcase for one the sport’s pre ...

Framber Valdez struck out a season-high 11 over seven innings and Isaac Paredes hit two home runs to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-2 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates in a game that began ...