St. Louis Cardinals scouting director Randy Flores is set to join the Houston Astros as their new general manager, according to a report from KTVI. The move represents a significant front-office shift for both National League clubs.
Flores, who has served in the Cardinals' scouting department, will take on the top baseball operations role with the Astros. The hiring was reported by Joey Schneider of KTVI on October 31, 2026.


