Earlier this week, the Houston Astros traded Lance McCullers Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers.
McCullers Jr. had spent all nine seasons of his MLB career pitching for the Astros.
Brian McTaggart of MLB.com wrote (on July 15): “Official: Astros have acquired prospect OF Jadyn Fielder from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for RHP Lance McCullers Jr., LHP Colton Gordon, and cash considerations. Fielder is the son of Prince Fielder and was in Single-A.”
McCullers Jr. Makes Heartfelt Post
GettyStarting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. #43 of the Houston Astros reacts after giving up a solo home run to Brandon Marsh #16 of the Philadelphia Phillies during the 2nd inning of Game Three of the 2022 World Series at Citizens Bank Park on November 01, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On Saturday, McCullers Jr. made a heartfelt post to Instagram.
There were over 15,000 likes in eight hours.
He wrote: “Houston – I am forever grateful to this amazing city, my teammates and the Astros organization. Thank you for all of the memories Htown.. it will always be “Bury me in the H”
– LMJ”
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