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Found April 04, 2011 on PRO Rumors: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Left handed pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith has cleared waivers and has elected free agency according to Alyson Footer, the Astros Sr. Director of Social Media. The team re-signed the lefty to a Minor League deal adds Footer.

The 28-year-old was hoping to find a spot in the team's rotation, but as of last week the team was looking to trade the pitcher. The Astros signed Rowland-Smith to a one-year, $725,000 deal plus incentives back in December 2010.

In 115 appearances for the Seattle Mariners, ...

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