OF Marisnick agrees to 1-year, $1.9 million deal with Astros
HOUSTON — Outfielder Jake Marisnick has avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $1.9 million, one-year contract with the Houston Astros. Marisnick’s deal includes award bonuses and is up from the $1.1 million he made last season. The 26-year-old hit .243 with a career-high 16 homers and 35 RBIs in 109 games last year. He has