Astros purchase contracts of Abad, Sutil
Published 24 days ago by Brian McTaggart at Major League Baseball News
The Astros added Minor Leaguers left-hander Fernando Abad and shortstop Wladimir Sutil to the 40-man roster on Thursday to protect from the possibility of losing them in next month's Rule 5 Draft.
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