Report: Astros sign RHP Hector Neris

The Houston Astros signed right-hander Hector Neris, according to multiple reports.
Neris is a familiar name for the Astros, as he pitched three seasons in H-Town from 2022 to 2024. In 157 games with the franchise, he posted a 2.90 ERA and 174 strikeouts.
The 36-year-old veteran began the 2025 season with the Atlanta Braves. In two appearances, he allowed five runs in one combined inning and was designated for assignment in March.
Then, Neris signed a contract with the Los Angeles Angels in April. The veteran appeared in 21 games, recording a 5.14 ERA and 19 strikeouts across 14 innings. He was released on July 3rd.