Impatient Astros fans were finally rewarded on Monday when news broke of an agreement to sign free agent outfielder Michael Brantley. This is the club’s first big splash of the offseason and adds an important piece to the lineup. But of course, it means another big decision will have to be made regarding top prospect Kyle Tucker.
Brantley will join an outfield mix alongside George Springer and Josh Reddick. Primarily a left fielder, Brantley will fit right in with the two Astros veterans. But what of Tucker?