Fri 2/13/15 12:49 PM

Thatcher has signed a minor league deal with the Astros, Chris Cotillo of SB Nation reports.Thatcher has more than a million dollars laid out in incentives and an opt-out five days before Opening Day, Cotillo also reports. The Astros have been making an effort to reinforce their bullpen now that they're trying to contend, so Thatcher could have a shot.