Astros Designate RHP Rafael Montero for Assignment

The Houston Astros announced Wednesday they have designated reliever Rafael Montero for assignment.

Montero was in the midst of a three-year, $34.5 million contract. He was 1-2 this season with a 4.70 ERA. Montero had given up five earned runs over his last eight innings pitched.

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