June 24, 2025
AnalysisThe transaction clears room on the 40-man roster for reliever
Jordan Weems, whom the Astros called up from Triple-A Sugar Land. Leon's timeline for a return won't be affected by the move, as he's been on the shelf all season due to a Grade 1 MCL strain of his left knee. He was pulled off his rehab assignment earlier this month after experiencing soreness in the knee, though he was able to start up a running, hitting and throwing progression about two weeks later, according to
MLB.com.