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HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 22: Manager Joe Espada #19 of the Houston Astros reacts during the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Daikin Park on April 22, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
On Friday night, the Houston Astros will open up a series with the Cleveland Guardians in Texas.
They are coming off a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday (also at home).
Houston Astros Release 5-Year MLB Player
GettyCarlos Pérez #29 of the Houston Astros poses for a photo during Houston Astros Photo Day at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches on February 18, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Ahead of Friday’s game, the Astros released Carlos Pérez from their organization.
MLB.com wrote: “Sugar Land Space Cowboys released C Carlos Pérez.”
Pérez did not appear in a game for the Astros.
He had been batting .222 with 47 hits, eight home runs and 28 RBIs in 57 games for their Triple-A affiliate.
Looking At Pérez
GettyCarlos Perez #44 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a single by Aledmys Diaz #12 in the bottom of the second inning against the Cincinnati Reds at RingCentral Coliseum on April 29, 2023 in Oakland, California.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar