This article was originally published on fansided.com as Astros offseason is being held hostage by one of Dana Brown's biggest mistakes.

Between Jim Crane's much-maligned financial restrictions and the gap between the team's reported offer and the player's reported asking price, it always seemed like a long shot for the Houston ...

On the eve of the team’s first official pitchers and catchers’ workout of camp, general manager Dana Brown made any further splashes this spring sound unlikely. “I’m always in the market ...