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Veteran catcher Martin Maldonado isn't ready to retire just yet, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Rosenthal put the news out on social media: The 38-year-old is a well-traveled 14-year ...

Catcher Martín Maldonado, who spent six seasons in Houston, is still revered by his former Astros teammates for what he brought to the locker room.

The Chicago White Sox poached Martin Maldonado from the Houston Astros with a contract offer Houston simply couldn't afford.

Maldonado first joined the Astros in 2018 before leaving for Kansas City. He rejoined Houston in 2019 and had been with the team ever since. Maldonado, 37, has been in the big leagues since 2011.

While fans may have grown frustrated with Martin Maldonado's struggling bat in 2023, the catcher served as an emotional leader and steady presence in the Astros clubhouse during his tenure in Houston.

The Houston Astros signed a replacement for Martin Maldonado, their beloved clubhouse catcher who couldn't hit for squat.

Martin Maldonado #15 of the Houston Astros looks to the bench during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on September 29, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Astros defeated the ...

Martín Maldonado isn’t hiding from bad metrics. Astros just don’t care as they win Game 3.

When Martín Maldonado caught Framber Valdez’s no-hitter for the Houston Astros against the Cleveland Guardians, it gave him three no-hitters in his career.

Martín Maldonado hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth inning to lift the Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Mariners.