Martín Maldonado Pilots the Astros Through Another Hostile Environment Into Another ALCS Twins shortstop Carlos Correa told his teammates what to expect from the game-planning of his former teammate.

Maldonado became something of a target last season as those accustomed to dominance saw the Astros limp through much of the regular season. The ire is no surprise given Maldonado’s stat line.

Martín Maldonado drove in three runs as the Astros overcame an early grand slam by Atlanta to win 9-5 in Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night. Oct. 31, 2021 ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Martín Maldonado, a veteran catcher known for his defense, provided a surprise contribution at the plate to help the Houston Astros stay alive in the World Series. Maldonado ...

The Astros’ affinity for Maldonado is unquestioned. They traded for him at two consecutive trade deadlines in 2018 and 2019. Both moves were predicated on Maldonado’s defense.

Houston Astros relief pitcher Ryan Pressly, right, celebrates with catcher Martin Maldonado after getting Texas Rangers Josh Jung to ground out into a double play and end the ninth inning of Game ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Martín Maldonado, a veteran catcher known for his defense, provided a surprise contribution at the plate to help the Houston Astros stay alive in the World Series. Maldonado ...

Maldonado said he experienced the most pain when he was finishing his swing. He did not play in Game 3 of the Astros’ four-game sweep of the Yankees in the American League Championship Series ...

The Astros value Maldonado so much that in April they re-signed him to a $5 million contract extension through 2022 with a club option for 2023, when he would turn 37.

Maldonado's putrid 2023 campaign was enough for the Astros to let him walk once they parted ways with Baker. His play has taken another turn for the worse this season with the White Sox.

Astros were outbid by White Sox for Martin Maldonado Maldonado struggled mightily at the plate last season, slashing .191/.258/.348 with 15 home runs and 36 RBI in 362 AB.