Zack Short

The Astros have signed infielder Zack Short to a minor league deal, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. Chandler Rome of The Athletic has confirmed the deal for the ACES client and that it comes with an invitation to big league camp. Short, 30 in May, has appeared in parts of the past four major…

The Astros have signed infielder Zack Short to a minor league deal, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. Chandler Rome of The Athletic has confirmed the deal for the ACES client and that it comes with an invitation to big league camp. Short, 30 in May, has appeared in parts of the past four major…

Short gives the Astros some infield depth after the 29-year-old was outrighted off of Atlanta's roster in 2024. The right-handed hitter is capable of playing all over the infield, but will need to show out in the Grapefruit League if he has any chance of breaking camp with the big-league club.