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The Houston Astros let an outfielder go after just one season last year and it looks like he has saved his baseball career by going overseas to Japan. Trey Cabbage couldn't find his footing in MLB, so he signed with the Yomiuri Giants of NPB.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 17

Former Houston Astros Outfielder Trey Cabbage Heads to Japan For 2025 Season

Former Houston Astros outfielder Trey Cabbage has left the Pittsburgh Pirates organization in order to play in Japan for the 2025 season. Per Pirates reporter Andrew Destin on social media: Hearing Cabbage will be joining the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 16

Pirates release Trey Cabbage to pursue foreign opportunity

The Pirates released first baseman/outfielder Trey Cabbage, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports that Cabbage will pursue an opportunity in a foreign league.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 28

Pirates All 40: What Does Trey Cabbage Bring to the Table?

This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. One of the first moves the Pittsburgh Pirates made this offseason was claiming outfielder Trey Cabbage off waivers from the Houston Astros.

Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 4

Pirates Claim Trey Cabbage From Astros

The Pirates are claiming first baseman/corner outfielder Trey Cabbage from the Astros, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 (X link). Neither team has officially announced the move.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / October 25

Trey Cabbage, the 33rd-most positively impactful Astro of 2024

Of the 55 players to suit up for the Astros in 2024, Trey Cabbage was the 33rd most positive in terms of impact. Instead of using bWAR or fWAR again, I decided to use OPS+ and ERA+, multiplied by PA or BF (respectively).

Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / August 19

Astros recall 3B Trey Cabbage, option SS Pedro Leon

The Houston Astros recalled third baseman Trey Cabbage from Triple-A Sugar Land and optioned shortstop Pedro Leon back to Triple-A. Cabbage, 27, played in 43 games for the Astros earlier this season, batting .217 with one home run and eight RBIs.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 27

Houston Astros Newcomer Sheds Light on Team Culture, Jose Altuve

Last year, Trey Cabbage was playing against the Houston Astros. This year, he's playing for them. When Cabbage came up with the Los Angeles Angels last summer, his MLB debut was against the Astros.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / July 11

Astros’ AAA prospects may surprise you

Who is faring well, statistically, in Sugar Land? I don’t mean to be swerving into Jimmy’s lane here at TCB. But it seems like the Astros’ AAA prospects are more relevant than ever for those following the major league team.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 3

Surprising Houston Astros Player Could Force Tough Roster Decision

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Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / June 30

Trey Cabbage’s 2B leads five-run 11th in win over Astros

Trey Cabbage's two-run double capped a five-run 11th inning Sunday for the visiting Houston Astros, who moved over .500 for the first time this season with a 10-5 win over the New York Mets in the rubber game of a three-game series.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / June 10

Logan O’Hoppe Ends Big Day With First-Career Walk-Off Home Run

The strangest moment of the Los Angeles Angels’ victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday was also the final moment. Catcher Logan O’Hoppe stepped up to the plate in a 7-7 game with a runner on first and the daunting Josh Hader on the mound.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 3

AL West Rival Tabs Former Angels Prospect to Replace Former MVP

Former Los Angeles Angels first baseman Trey Cabbage will replace former AL MVP and Astros first baseman José Abreu, who was surprisingly sent to the minor leagues.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 28, 2024

Former Angels Utility Man Joining Houston Astros

The Houston Astros are reportedly calling up former Los Angeles Angels utility man Trey Cabbage ahead of their two-game set against the Colorado Rockies in Mexico City on Saturday and Sunday.

Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25, 2024

Astros set to activate key starting pitcher on Sunday

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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / February 26, 2024

Astros Prospect Candidate to Make Roster

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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / February 5, 2024

Astros' Manager Says New Addition Can Make Roster

The core group is still the same for the Houston Astros with their star players back in the mix for the upcoming season, but they'll have some new faces in their bullpen, lineup and at manager.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / February 1, 2024

Angels Trade Trey Cabbage To Astros For RHP Carlos Espinosa

The Los Angeles Angels recently designated first baseman Trey Cabbage for assignment. On Wednesday, they announced that they have traded Cabbage to the Houston Astros in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Carlos Espinosa.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 31, 2024

Astros, Angels make intriguing trade

The Houston Astros reportedly acquired Trey Cabbage, a versatile position player, from the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday, per Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston.

MLB News / Houston Astros on SI / January 31, 2024

Astros Pull Off Trade With Angels

It's become a fairly busy offseason for the Houston Astros after early indications suggested they were going to be dormant. The winter is a long period of time for front offices to maneuver and figure out how they want to add pieces to the organization, and Dana Brown was able to put together a solid showing during his first offseason in charge.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 31, 2024

Astros trade for outfielder with power, speed upside

Astros trade for outfielder with power and speed upside

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MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 29, 2024

Red Sox Could Acquire Highly Intriguing Slugger From Angels After Strong Season

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MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 29, 2024

Cardinals Could Acquire Highly Intriguing Slugger From Angels After Strong Season

The St. Louis Cardinals have a young core of position players and entered the offseason with the idea of improving the pitching staff as much as possible following a last-place finish in the National League Central last season.