Marwin Gonzalez, Astros finalize $3,725,000, 1-year contract
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — First baseman Marwin Gonzalez and the Houston Astros have finalized a one-year contract worth $3,725,000, a deal that avoided salary arbitration. The deal, announced Thursday, includes a 2018 club option worth $5,125,000 and has awarded bonuses. When the sides exchanged proposed salaries last month, Gonzalez asked for a raise from