Joe Espada discusses the Astros signing Brendan Rodgers to a contract, the versatility he could bring to the team Ryan Gusto and more

Brendan Rodgers, a former gold glove winner from the Colorado Rockies, joins the Astros on a minor league contract.

As Jose Altuve continues to learn a new position in left field, the Astros agreed to a minor league deal with second baseman Brendan Rodgers.

The Astros added another player to their infield mix on Tuesday, agreeing to a Minor League deal with veteran second baseman Brendan Rodgers with an invitation to Spring Training, a source told MLB.com.

The Astros are in agreement with second baseman Brendan Rodgers on a minor league contract, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2. The signing, which is still pending a physical, includes a non-roster invite to Spring Training. Colorado had non-tendered Rodgers in lieu of paying a projected $5.5MM salary for his final arbitration season.