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MLB Insider Names Houston Astros Perfect Landing Spot for Twins Ace
- Houston weighs rotation options as Framber Valdez's future becomes uncertain beyond 2025.
- Insider suggests a trade package could land Joe Ryan in Houston using top prospects.
- Valdez's potential departure would create a need for a reliable No.2 in 2026, with Brown remaining the ace.
- Ryan has developed into a dependable starter with steady year-to-year starts.
- The article frames Ryan as a fit to pair with Brown in Houston's rotation.
- The report notes Valdez's departure would necessitate replacing a strong veteran starter.
- Astros' other pitching options for 2026 include Luis Garcia and Spencer Arrighetti.
- The piece emphasizes the challenge of sustaining a strong rotation with Valdez potentially leaving.
- The article underlines the need to protect and upgrade the farm system while pursuing the best arms.
- The discussion uses Bleacher Report as the source for the trade idea.
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