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Astros' Cesar Salazar: Moved off 40-man roster

By RotoWire Staff

Mar 25, 2026 at 12:51 pm ET • 1 min read

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The Astros designated Salazar for assignment Wednesday.

The Astros chose to roster Christian Vazquez over Salazar as their backup catcher. Teams are often on the lookout for catching depth, so it's possible Salazar draws interest on waivers.

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