Randy Flores: What to know about Houston Astros' new general manager

What the coverage says

The Houston Astros have hired Randy Flores as their new general manager. CBS Sports notes that Flores takes over at an uncertain time as the team faces questions about whether to rebuild or try to contend. Yahoo Sports details his background as a former major league pitcher, college baseball standout, and World Series champion as a player, alongside more than a decade in the St. Louis Cardinals front office where he gained a history of finding talent in the draft.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.