Kendall Graveman returns to the Astros! Composite Getty Image.
According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Houston Astros have made a trade to add some depth to the club's bullpen.
The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox are in agreement on a deal that will send right-handed reliever Kendall Graveman to the Astros, sources tell ESPN.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) July 28, 2023
The Astros are trading Sugar Land Space Cowboys catcher Korey Lee to the White Sox for former Astro pitcher Kendall Graveman. Graveman is under contract through the 2024 season.
He has a 3.48 ERA this year with 8 saves.
The White Sox are getting catcher Korey Lee from the Astros in the Kendall Graveman deal, sources tell ESPN.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) July 28, 2023
Listen to ESPN Houston's The Wheelhouse discuss the trade and its implications:
How Astros trade for Graveman impacts their ability to make more movesyoutu.be
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