The Houston Astros have finalized a three-year, $54 million contract with right-handed pitcher Tatsuya Imai. The deal includes a $2 million signing bonus and escalating salaries for 2025-2027, with performance-based incentives. Imai, a three-time All-Star from Japan's Seibu Lions, posted a 1.92 ERA last season. This contract marks a significant move for the Astros, adding a highly-rated international pitcher to their roster.