Houston Astros trade Brandon Bielak to the Athletics

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Houston Astros trade Brandon Bielak to the Athletics
Brandon Bielak is heading to Oakland. Photo via: Wiki Commons.

The Houston Astros have traded right-handed pitcher Brandon Bielak to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for cash considerations.

Bielak (age 28) has a 5.71 ERA for the Astros this season over 10 games. Bielak was drafted by Houston in 2017 and made his first appearance on the major league roster in 2020. His most productive season was in 2023 when he made 13 starts for the 'Stros while posting a 3.83 ERA.

He was designated for assignment Saturday.


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