1 day ago · New York Yankees NY Yankees; Tampa Bay Rays Tampa Bay; Toronto Blue Jays Toronto; AL Central. Chicago White Sox Chi White Sox; Cleveland Guardians Cleveland; ... Billy Wagner will receive the ultimate honor from the Astros. Get tickets to Astros Spring Breakout game on March 14; The Astros announced on Tuesday that Wagner, the team’s all-time ...

14 hours ago · Wagner finished his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, and Atlanta Braves. He retired with 422 saves, currently eighth most all-time, and he is the all-time ...

13 hours ago · Wagner’s No. 13 will be the 10th number retired by the Astros during a ceremony Aug. 16. He’ll be inducted July 27 in Cooperstown with Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Dave Parker and Dick Allen. Wagner, a three-time All-Star, saved 225 games for the Astros from 1995-2003.

On June 11, 2003, Wagner closed out a no-hitter thrown by a record six pitchers against the New York Yankees. [10] Following the World Series, Wagner criticized the Astros front office for not building a playoff worthy team. On November 3, Billy Wagner was informed that he had been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. [11]

Jan 21, 2025 · The Astros traded Wagner to the Phillies in 2003, and he had another All-Star season in '05, saving 38 games. Wagner went on to record 101 saves in three seasons for the Mets, making the All-Star team in 2007-08. He notched his 300th career save with New York in '06 and made three more All-Star teams after that.

Jan 21, 2025 · Wagner recorded the final three outs of a six-pitcher no-hitter thrown by the Astros on June 11, 2003, against the Yankees -- the first no-hitter thrown against the Bronx Bombers in 45 years. Astros starter Roy Oswalt left the game in the second inning with a strained groin.

Jan 22, 2025 · It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed it out. And he couldn’t keep the emotions from flowing. The seven-time All-Star, in his final year of eligibility, was elected into...

Jan 21, 2025 · Three new members will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025, as Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy Wagner were elected into the hallowed halls of Cooperstown on Tuesday.

1 day ago · It will be a busy summer for former left-handed closer Billy Wagner, who will have his No. 13 retired by the Houston Astros before an Aug. 16 home game. ... New York Mets, ...

Jan 22, 2025 · A seven-time All-Star, Wagner was 47-40 with a 2.31 ERA and 422 saves for Houston (1995-2003), Philadelphia (2004-05), the New York Mets (2006-09), Boston (2009) and Atlanta (2010).