Astros' Yordan Alvarez trade speculation receives clarity from MLB GM
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 8:43 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez, a standout player, has been the subject of trade rumors as the team struggles this season. Despite speculation, ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney reports that a rival MLB general manager stated, 'He is not being traded.' Alvarez, under contract through 2028, is having an impressive season, with 21 home runs and a.305 batting average. The general manager's comments suggest that the Astros are not planning to move Alvarez, alleviating concerns among fans about a potential rebuild.
- •Alvarez has 21 home runs, leading the American League.
- •He is under contract through the 2028 season.
- •Astros may consider trading other players at the deadline.
- •The team's poor performance has raised trade speculation.
- •General manager's comments reaffirm Alvarez's importance to the team.
- 8:43 PMYahoo Sports — Astros' Yordan Alvarez receives significant trade update from MLB GM
"This update is a big one for the Astros and their superstar slugger.
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