Dec
09
Reliever Matt Lindstrom to the Astros for prospects
ByUpdate 4:34pm PST: USA Today reports that the trade is official. Here’s the deal:
| Team | Acquires |
| Astros | RHP Matt Lindstrom 2 minor league player to be named later |
| Marlins | RHP Robert Bono INF Luis Bryan. |
The Palm Beach Post reports that the Marlin’s right-handed reliever Matt Lindstrom will be dealt to the Houston Astros for prospects. Lindstrom has generated a lot of interest this off season from as many as 10 teams.
Lindstrom had a salary of $410,000 in 2009, and through arbitration he should be able to make at least $1.5 million in 2010. In 2009, Lindstrom was 2-1 with a 5.89 ERA in 54 games. You can review his previous contracts and stats here.
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