Six weeks into the offseason, the Houston Astros have been among the least active teams in baseball. They've yet to sign a major-league free agent and the only 40-man roster player they've acquired in a trade is extra outfielder Taylor Trammell.

The Yankees have had trade talks with week with the Astros on three-time All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker, who is one season away from free agency.

Kyle Tucker seems like the type of player a contending team like the Astros would want to work out a long-term deal with. The 27-year-old outfielder, who is entering his walk year, hits for power and average,