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Nearing rehab assignment

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Forearm

July 5, 2022

McCullers (forearm) threw 32 pitches against live batters Tuesday and is closing in on a minor-league rehab assignment, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Aledmys Diaz

Homers in three-hit effort

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July 5, 2022

Diaz went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run and a double in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Royals.

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Jeremy Pena

Pops long ball Tuesday

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July 5, 2022

Pena went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Royals.

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Yordan Alvarez

Swats 25th homer

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July 5, 2022

Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional run scored and a walk in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Royals.

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Alex Bregman

Homers in Tuesday's win

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July 5, 2022

Bregman went 3-for-5 with a two-run home run, a double and two total runs scored in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Royals.

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Rafael Montero

Secures sixth save

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July 5, 2022

Montero allowed a run on one hit and struck out two in one inning to earn the save in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Royals.

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Luis Garcia

Yields five runs in win

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July 5, 2022

Garcia (7-5) allowed five runs on eight hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in 6.1 innings, earning the win Tuesday over the Royals.

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Chas McCormick

Sitting in second straight game

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July 5, 2022

McCormick is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Royals.

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Yordan Alvarez

Walks it off Monday

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July 5, 2022

Alvarez went 1-for-3 with two walks, a solo home run and a second run scored in Monday's 7-6 win over the Royals.

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Jake Odorizzi

Stumbles in return to rotation

PHouston Astros

July 5, 2022

Odorizzi didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 7-6 win over the Royals, giving up five runs on nine hits and a walk over four innings. He struck out three.

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Ryne Stanek

Earns first win

PHouston Astros

July 4, 2022

Stanek (1-0) allowed a walk in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the win Monday against the Royals.

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Korey Lee

Draws first big-league start

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July 4, 2022

Lee went 0-for-2 with a walk Monday against the Royals.

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Enoli Paredes

Optioned to Triple-A

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July 4, 2022

Paredes was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Monday.

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Jake Odorizzi

Activated prior to start

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July 4, 2022

Odorizzi (lower leg) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of Monday's start against the Royals.

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Chas McCormick

Not in Monday's lineup

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July 4, 2022

McCormick isn't starting Monday against the Royals.

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Martin Maldonado

Retreats to bench Monday

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July 4, 2022

Maldonado isn't starting Monday's game against the Royals.

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Forrest Whitley

Activated from injured list

PHouston Astros AAA

July 4, 2022

Whitley (elbow) was activated from the injured list Monday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Parker Mushinski

Appears ready for rehab assignment

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Elbow

July 4, 2022

Astros general manager James Click said Sunday that Mushinski (elbow) could begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land during the upcoming week, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Powers Sunday's victory

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July 3, 2022

Pena went 4-for-5 with a two-run home run and a solo shot during Sunday's 4-2 win against the Angels.

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Justin Verlander

Start pushed back to Thursday

PHouston Astros

July 3, 2022

Verlander will start Thursday's game against the Royals, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Ryan Pressly

Registers second win

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July 3, 2022

Pressly earned the win during Sunday's 4-2 victory against the Angels, striking out the side in a perfect ninth inning.

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Jake Odorizzi

Starting Monday

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Lower Leg

July 3, 2022

Odorizzi (lower leg) will start Monday's game against the Royals, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Framber Valdez

Strikes out 13 in no-decision

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July 3, 2022

Valdez didn't factor into the decision during Sunday's 4-2 victory over the Angels, allowing two runs on three hits and five walks with 13 strikeouts.

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Jake Meyers

Idle Sunday

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July 3, 2022

Meyers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels.

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Chas McCormick

Goes yard again

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July 3, 2022

McCormick went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Saturday against the Angels.

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