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BREAKING: Astros reach agreement with José Abreu

Even without a general manager, the Astros are still making moves as free-agent slugger José Abreu is reportedly finalizing a three-year contract with the club.

(Author nervously refreshes Twitter while waiting for the exact contract details).

The Houston #Astros are finalizing a deal for free-agent first baseman Jose Abreu.

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) November 28, 2022

Abreu, 35, will likely become the full-time starter at first base for the defending champions following an impressive nine-season stretch with the White Sox, hitting .