Kikuchi was 5-1 with a 2.70 ERA in 10 starts with the Astros, striking out 76 and walking 14 in 60 innings. His four-seam fastball averaged 95.5 mph this year, the highest of his big league career.

Yusei Kikuchi was the Houston Astros ’ best pitcher in 2024, an in-season addition who notched five wins and posted a 2.70 ...

After a resurgent half-season with the Houston Astros, free agent left-hander Yusei Kikuchi is joining another American League West team. Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels are in agreement on a ...

The Los Angeles Angels officially signed starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to a three-year, $69 million deal on Wednesday. The ...

Now, Kikuchi is a free agent and the Astros may struggle to keep the lefty pitcher, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. “Yusei Kikuchi is said to have a big market. The Astros might ...

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After trading a massive haul for Yusei Kikuchi at the deadline, the hope was for the Houston Astros to re-sign him in free agency. But, Kikuchi pitched better than ever in the second half for the ...

The Los Angeles Angels have signed former Houston Astros starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, which leaves them with an obvious backup plan. Wild Card Series - Detroit Tigers v Houston Astros - Game 2 ...

The Houston Astros were dealt a spot of bad news on Monday when it was announced that Yusei Kikuchi has signed a three-year, $63 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. Kikuchi arrived in ...

Earlier in the offseason, CBS Sports ranked Kikuchi as the No. 20 available free agent in the current class. Here's part of our write-up: The Astros were widely panned at the trade deadline when ...