The Astros signed former Padres closer Craig Kimbrel in a desperate bid to patch their bullpen after losing Josh Hader.
The Houston Astros are reaching into the past in a last-ditch attempt to patch their bullpen. Former San Diego Padres closer Craig Kimbrel who racked up 39 saves for the club in 2015, is headed back to the majors on a deal with Houston, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.