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Astros Prospect Alimber Santa’s Breakthrough Puts Him on Doorstep of Majors

Astros Prospect Alimber Santa’s Breakthrough Puts Him on Doorstep of Majors

Houston Astros prospect Alimber Santa’s promotion to Triple-A Sugar Land last week was five years in the making. On the heels of his selection to the MLB Futures Game during All-Star weekend, the Astros moved him up to their highest affiliate just a few days before the MLB trade deadline.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 30
Two Intriguing Astros Prospects Named to 2025 AL All-Star Futures Game Roster

Two Intriguing Astros Prospects Named to 2025 AL All-Star Futures Game Roster

The MLB's 2025 All-Star Futures Game rosters were announced on Monday morning and there were two Houston Astros prospects that made the cut. One of them was a no-brainer, the other was a bit more surprising though it does make sense.

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