Houston Astros Aquire Outfielder From Seattle Mariners
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May 9, 2026 at 2:04pm
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – APRIL 30: Rhylan Thomas #31 of the Seattle Mariners, making his MLB debut, looks on before the game against the Los Angeles Angels at T-Mobile Park on April 30, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
On Saturday, the Houston Astros will continue their series with the Cincinnati Reds in Ohio.
The Astros are coming off a 10-0 win on Friday.
Houston Astros Aquire 26-Year-Old Outfielder
GettyRhylan Thomas #31 of the Seattle Mariners rounds third base to score on an RBI single off the bat of Jorge Polanco against the Athletics in the top of the third inning at Sutter Health Park on May 05, 2025 in Sacramento, California.
Ahead of Saturday’s game, the Astros announced that they had claimed Rhylan Thomas off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
Matt Kawahara of Houston Chronicle wrote: “The Astros claimed outfielder Rhylan Thomas off waivers from the Mariners and will option him to Triple-A Sugar Land. Hunter Brown transferred to the 60-day IL in a corresponding 40-man move.”
The Astros claimed outfielder Rhylan Thomas off waivers from the Mariners and will option him to Triple-A Sugar Land. Hunter Brown transferred to the 60-day IL in a corresponding 40-man move.
Thomas was picked in the 11th round of the 2022 MLB Draft.
He made his MLB Debut last season, appearing in three games for Seattle.
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GettyRhylan Thomas #31 of the Seattle Mariners high fives with third base coach Carlos Cardoza #57 after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of the spring training game against the Chicago White Sox at Peoria Stadium on February 24, 2026 in Peoria, Arizona.
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On Saturday, the Houston Astros will continue their series with the Cincinnati Reds in Ohio.The Astros are coming off a 10-0 win on Friday.Houston Astros Aquire 26-Year-Old OutfielderAhead of Saturday’s game, the Astros announced that they had claimed Rhylan Thomas off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.Matt Kawahara of Houston Chronicle wrote: “The Astros claimed outfielder […]
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