Craig Kimbrel has found himself back in the Major Leagues. Kimbrel, 37, signed a contract with the Astros on Thursday, according to ESPN. The nine-time All-Star’s deal with Houston marks his ninth Major League team of his career, and the seventh since 2021.

Veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel is signing with the Houston Astros, a source tells ESPN. He'll be joining their big league team. He got in one appearance for the Atlanta Braves this season, throwing one inning of shutout ball with a strikeout, a walk and a hit allowed.

The Houston Astros are signing right-handed relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel, per ESPN's Jeff Passan. The report dropped after soon after news emerged that the Texas Rangers granted Kimbrel his release from their Triple-A team, the Round Rock Express.