The Houston Astros hired Randy Flores to be their new general manager on Friday. Flores will look to help the Astros get back on track following an overall disappointing 2026 season.
The Houston Astros hired Randy Flores as their new general manager Friday, filling a vacancy that had lingered since late August. Flores becomes the 15th general manager in franchise history.
Yesterday's news that John Mozeliak will step aside when the Kroenke group takes full control of the franchise gives the Angels some clarity about their future.
The Astros’ general manager search has been underway for two months but could soon draw to a close. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports that Houston could hire a new general manager before the completion of the World Series.
Randy Flores was first linked to the St. Louis Cardinals when he was selected by the team in the 21st round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft. Flores was then taken by the New York Yankees in the ninth round of the 1997 event and didn't return to St.