This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/astros as Astros Might Regret Not Adding Starting Pitcher at MLB Trade Deadline. With the Houston Astros struggling a bit of late, it was encouraging to see the team get aggressive at the trade deadline to try to make some improvements.

The Houston Astros passed on the chance to re-acquire Justin Verlander from the San Francisco Giants at the trade deadline.

The Astros were sniffing around the Dylan Cease market at the trade deadline, but there is one player they refused to give the Padres.