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Leaving This Top Prospect Unprotected Could Cost Astros in Rule 5 Draft

The Houston Astros made the logical decision earlier this week when they moved top pitching prospect Miguel Ullola to the 40-man roster. The right-hander, who is close to making his Major League debut, would have been left exposed to the Rule 5 draft otherwise.

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