Yulieski Gourriel signs $47.5 million contract with Astros
by Jonathan Ebanks | Correspondent | Fri, Jul 15th 6:11pm EDT
Cuban infielder Yulieski Gourriel agreed to a five-year, $47.5 million deal with the Houston Astros on Friday, pending a physical. (Jesse Sanchez on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
The 32-year-old Cuban defector is currently projected to get 50-60 at-bats in the minors, before being called up early next month. According to Sanchez, Yulieski is projected to bat .285 and accrue anywhere from 15-18 homers and 85 RBI each season, making him a great add for fantasy purposes.
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