MLB Rumors: Michael Brantley and the Houston Astros are in agreement on a 2 year, $36 million deal, according to Jeff Passan.
Brantley, 31, was originally drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005, and was traded to the Cleveland Indians in 2008 as the player to be named later in the C.C. Sabathia deal. Brantley has spent parts of the past ten seasons in the majors, all with Cleveland, and appeared to be establishing himself as a star in 2014, when he had a 6.