Hard-throwing closer Josh Hader agrees to 5-year, $95M US deal with Astros: reports
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million US, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
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![Josh Hader, seen pitching for the San Diego Padres in 2023, reportedly agreed to a five-year, $95 million US deal with the Houston Astros on Friday. A left-handed pitcher is seen mid-pitch.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7089519.1705699379!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1692830979.jpg)
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million US, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.