Insider: Rockets to pursue Jaylen Brown, go in “different direction”
CHANGE IS COMING!
03 April 2023
CHANGE IS COMING!
ESPN Houston insider John Granato breaks down the whispers he hears within the Rockets, including a move that could be huge for the organization: acquiring Jaylen Brown.
Plus, fans should expect the Rockets to add more veterans to the team and make defense a bigger priority, which could make things even more uncertain for coach Stephen Silas.
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With the MLB trade deadline just hours away, the Astros have made a deal with the Orioles to bolster the infield.
Per multiple reports, the Astros are trading for Orioles' Gold Glove (2022) infielder Ramón Urías.
Ramon Urias goes to the Astros
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 31, 2025
Urías (age 31) is slashing .248/.300/.388 this season with eight home runs. He'll be a free agent in 2027.
Source: Astros are sending Single-A RHP Twine Palmer to the Orioles in the Urias deal
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) July 31, 2025
MLB.com's Brian McTaggart is reporting that the Astros are sending RHP Twine Palmer to the Orioles in the deal.