June 18, 2025
ANALYSISFour days after being optioned to Triple-A, Whitcomb will rejoin the big-league roster to replace
Brendan Rodgers, who landed on the IL with a strained oblique. Whitcomb appeared in four games and went 0-for-7 during his first stint with the Astros this season, and he'll likely remain a bench bat for the big club this time around.