With a desperate need for a running mate to go alongside Hunter Brown, a limited budget, and a shallow farm system, the Houston Astros find themselves in a tough spot. However, should this Bleacher Report trade prediction come to fruition, it would be a dream come true for the Astros and their fans.
The bold proclamation has Houston acquiring Milwaukee Brewers ace Freddy Peralta, giving the rotation a significant upgrade and an appropriate Robin to Brown's Batman. The 29-year-old right-hander has been a solid top-of-the-rotation starter for a long time now, but his 2.