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IN BRIEF : Astros Acquire Padres’ Vosberg

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Associated Press

The Houston Astros today acquired left-handed pitcher Ed Vosberg from the San Diego Padres in exchange for catcher Dan Walters in a deal involving minor league players.

Vosberg will be assigned to Houston’s minor league team in Tucson, Ariz., according to club spokesman Chuck Pool. Walters is headed for Wichita, Kan.

The Astros also announced today that they had reached agreement with minor league pitchers Dave Johnson and Mitch Johnson. The two right-handers, who are not related, both are assigned to Tucson.

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