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MLB News / Yardbarker / February 5
Pirates take low cost flier on Jose Urquidy
The Pittsburgh Pirates were unable to lure Framber Valdez to Pittsburgh. However, they did add another former Astros pitcher on Thursday.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / December 27
Diamondbacks’ deal with RHP Jose Urquidy falls through
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks suffered a setback in their offseason plans. According to reports from Beisbol Puro on Friday, talks between the Diamondbacks and right-handed pitcher Jose Urquidy fell through, removing a pitcher the team had hoped would factor into its rotation plans.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / December 14
Diamondbacks continue to add pitching depth, sign RHP Jose Urquidy
PHOENIX — With much of the conversation centered on mainstay Merrill Kelly, another pitcher has joined the Arizona Diamondbacks who could prove to be an important bullpen addition.
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 13
Diamondbacks Reportedly Sign Former Astros Pitcher
The Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a deal with former Houston Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy, according to a recent report from Excélsior's Emmanuel Campa on X/Twitter.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / November 6
Tigers extend qualifying offer to Gleyber Torres, decline options on Urquidy and Sewald 
The Detroit Tigers option and qualifying offer decisions were due on Thursday, and there were a few interesting notes along the way. The most consequential was, as Jeff Passan of ESPN reports, the extension of a qualifying offer worth $22 million in 2026 to second baseman Gleyber Torres.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Tigers decline option on former World Series champ
The Tigers informed right-hander José Urquidy that they’re declining his $4M option.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / September 18
Tigers activate RHP Paul Sewald, DFA RHP Jose Urquidy
Right-hander Paul Sewald joined the Tigers on Thursday for the first time since his trade deadline acquisition. Detroit activated the 35-year-old reliever from the 60-day injured list, where he landed with a right shoulder strain.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 14
Jose Urquidy's Solid Return To MLB Mound Gives Tigers Important Bullpen Arm
The Detroit Tigers made an under-the-radar signing in March when they inked Jose Urquidy to a one-year, $1 million contract for the 2025 season with a $4 million club option for 2026.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 14
Jose Urquidy Says he Might ‘Cry’ When he Makes His Tigers Debut
The Detroit Tigers took two fliers in free agency this offseason — Alex Cobb and José Urquidy. Cobb’s career may be done. Urquidy, on the other hand, may be riding to the Tigers’ rescue.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12
Tigers reinstate former World Series champion from 60-day IL
The Tigers announced have reinstated right-hander José Urquidy from the 60-day injured list.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / September 11
Jose Urquidy and Dylan Smith pitch in Hens loss, Altoona crushes Erie
This wasn’t a particularly well pitched game as both teams issued walks left and right, but neither team could muster any power and the Bats scratched out a pair of runs that were the difference.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / September 3
Jose Urquidy pitches well for Mud Hens, Pacheco homers again in Whitecaps win
Jose Urquidy was good in his rehab outing, but otherwise the Hens staff was lit up the rest of the night while the offense didn’t do a whole lot at the plate.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 29
Jose Urquidy hit around in Hens’ rehab start while the SeaWolves crush the Fisher Cats
Jose Urquidy was roughed up in his rehab start, and the Mud Hens offense was pretty quiet overall as they lost their third straight to St. Paul. Urquidy gave up a run in the first, and two in the third.
Detroit Tigers News / Bless You Boys / August 21
Eduardo Valencia homers twice, Jose Urquidy rehabs in Mud Hens victory
The Mud Hens struggled at the plate early on in this one, but they poured it on against the Red Wings’ bullpen—a weird phrase to type for a Detroit sports fan—and pulled away late to make it two in a row.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8
Tigers' Matt Vierling discusses timeline for return from injury
A right rotator cuff strain delayed Matt Vierling’s season debut until May 23, and he played in only four games before inflammation in that same right shoulder sent him back to the injured list.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 9
Tigers sign World Series champion who’s still recovering from injury
The Detroit Tigers are adding to their pitching staff. Detroit is signing former World Series champion Jose Urquidy, per the Associated Press. Urquidy is still recovering from Tommy John surgery.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / March 9
Jose Urquidy Signs with Astros: What to Make of Move
The Tigers made a depth signing on March 8, as veteran starter Jose Urquidy is coming to Detroit on a short-term deal. Urquidy, who will likely miss most of 2025, comes to the Tigers after a tough 2023 campaign and succumbing to UCL reconstruction last summer.
MLB News / Field Level Media / March 8
Tigers sign RHP Jose Urquidy
The Detroit Tigers signed right-hander Jose Urquidy to a one-year, $1 million contract for the 2025 season with a $4 million club option for 2026. Per the Tigers, the club option features 2026 performance bonuses for Urquidy, who hasn't pitched since the 2023 season.
Houston Astros News / Viral Sports News / June 5, 2024
Houston Astros Share Brutal Update on Jose Urquidy
The 2024 season has been a difficult one for the Houston Astros. They have dealt with underwhelming performances from some key players and injuries. One of the players who is dealing with an injury is starting pitcher Jose Urquidy.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / June 3, 2024
Astros get bad news on starting pitcher's injury
The pitcher has yet to make his 2024 season debut as he deals with arm discomfort, and it sounds like that is the way it is going to stay.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / March 18, 2024
Astros RHP Jose Urquidy (forearm) to open season on IL
Houston Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy will begin the season on the injured list due to a right forearm strain. Manager Joe Espada confirmed the news Monday following an MRI.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / March 16, 2024
Astros Announce Update on Jose Urquidy's Elbow Injury
Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy removed himself from Friday's minor league Grapefruit League game after experiencing discomfort in his right,
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / December 23, 2023
Would Astros Actually Accept This Trade Proposal for Urquidy?
The Houston Astros have been dormant this winter. The hot stove is ice cold and there doesn't appear to be any hope in sight that the situation will change for the Astros. The Astros are having concerns about their potential television deal, a deal where the rights help provide a majority of the funding for the team's coffers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 15, 2023
One trade, one signing Astros should make
Looking to get revenge in 2024, here is one trade and one signing the Astros should make this offseason.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 19, 2023
MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Rangers vs. Astros ALCS Game 4
We've got a series, folks. Just when it looked as if the Texas Rangers were going to run away with the ALCS, the Houston Astros fought back with a crucial win in Game 3.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 11, 2023
MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Twins vs. Astros ALDS Game 4
The Minnesota Twins and the Houston Astros will do battle in Game 4 of the ALDS on Wednesday night. And YB's Jack Dougherty is all over this one with picks that can make you a winner.
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