{"id":386663,"date":"2026-07-25T23:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T23:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386663\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T23:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T23:46:10","slug":"dallas-keuchel-ex-astros-star-signs-minor-league-deal-with-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386663\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Keuchel: Ex-Astros star signs minor-league deal with Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keuchel has signed a minor-league deal with the Athletics, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JeffPassan\/status\/2081069762365337935?s=20\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">ESPN reported Saturday<\/a>. Keuchel will join the A&#8217;s Triple-A affiliate in Las Vegas. The 38-year-old left-hander hasn&#8217;t pitched in the majors since 2024, when he made four starts with a 5.40 ERA\u00a0for the Brewers.<\/p>\n<p>Keuchel pitched seven seasons for the Astros, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/news\/article\/Dallas-Keuchel-wins-AL-Cy-Young-award-to-cap-best-6642561.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">winning the AL Cy Young in 2015<\/a>, when he led the league in wins (20), innings (232) and had a 2.48 ERA in helping Houston end a nine-season playoff drought.<\/p>\n<p>Keuchel was with the Astros through 2018 before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/texas-sports-nation\/astros\/article\/Not-being-valued-by-Astros-Dallas-Keuchel-14281509.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">leaving in free agency<\/a>. He&#8217;s since pitched for the Braves, White Sox, Diamondbacks, Rangers and Twins. He made seven starts for the Royals&#8217; Triple-A team in Omaha last season, logging a 3.53 ERA and 2-1 record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Keuchel has signed a minor-league deal with the Athletics, ESPN reported Saturday. Keuchel will join the A&#8217;s Triple-A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103],"class_list":["post-386663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}