HOUSTON -- Free-agent pitcher Charlie Morton, who made just four starts last season before a torn left hamstring ended his year, agreed to a two-year deal with the?Houston Astros on Wednesday.The right-hander will receive $14 million guaranteed, and he can also earn an additional $2.5 million each season in incentives based on starts, a source confirmed to ESPNs Jerry Crasnick.The 33-year-old Morton has spent his entire nine-year career in the National League, where hes played for the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies.Morton is 46-71 with a 4.54 ERA in his career. His best season came in 2011 when he pitched a career-high 171? innings in 29 starts and won a career-best 10 games.The Associated Press contributed to this report. Vans Baratas En España . Coach Tom Thibodeau says the former MVP will probably start travelling with the team in the next few weeks. Rose tore the meniscus in his right knee at Portland in November and was ruled out for the remainder of the season by the Bulls. Zapatillas Vans Baratas Outlet . Thousands of fans at Mosaic Stadium will be cozying up to each other in an effort to stay warm in chilly temperatures and block the Prairie wind that locals say can knock your socks off. http://www.baratasvans.es/ . Traditional contenders Brazil, Greece and Turkey drew the other three spots to complete the 24-team field for this summers tournament in Spain, basketball governing body FIBA announced Saturday at its meeting in Barcelona. Vans Baratas Online . The Cincinnati Reds remain perfect with their speedy rookie outfielder in the starting lineup. Comprar Vans Baratas Online . The news was first reported on Gonzalezs Twitter account and confirmed by the Rockies. Gonzalez has a six-week window before position players have their first workout at spring training in Arizona. Each week, Ill write about the sport I love: college basketball.The Villanova Wildcats swept their Spanish tour in style, rolling to three wins over a Spanish Select Team.?Josh Hart?scored 23 points in Tuesdays win. Coach Jay Wrights?squad, the defending national champions, have a quality squad returning.Overseas summer tours can help freshmen gain confidence for the upcoming season. Georgia diaper dandy?Jordan Harris?scored 17 points in a win in Valencia, Spain.Washington State basketball fans have to be excited about the Olympics. Four former cougars are competing in hoops down in Rio, led by Klay Thompson of the United States.ddddddddddddNorthwestern coach Chris Collins has named senior?Sanjay Lumpkin and junior Bryant McIntosh?as team captains for the upcoming season. Can the Wildcats make a run to their first NCAA berth?Carleton College in Canada has beaten quality US schools in the past. Baylor, Wisconsin and Syracuse have lost to the Canadian school in recent years. Now add Wichita State as the Shockers lost 100-75 in Ontario. ' ' '