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Ronel Blanco injury piles on as Astros rotation faces AL West pressure
Astros' rotation takes another hit with Ronel Blanco to IL, tightening AL West race with Mariners, Rangers, and Angels.
Astros’ Ronel Blanco placed on injured list with elbow inflammation
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right elbow.
Astros To Place Ronel Blanco on Injured List As He Seeks Second Opinion on Elbow
The Houston Astros have had plenty of injury setbacks early in the 2025 season, especially in regards to pitchers with five starters currently on the injured li ...
How will Houston Astros' depleted rotation adapt to latest injury? 'We're going to need all of them'
TAMPA, Fla. - After watching call-up Brandon Walter spin five scoreless innings in a spot start Tuesday against the Rays, ...
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Astros' rotation further tested with Blanco (elbow inflammation) placed on IL
The Astros placed starting pitcher Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on Thursday and ...
Astros' 13-Game Winner Seeking 'Second Opinion' After IL News
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada revealed that a key member of their starting rotation will get a second opinion after being ...
As Astros’ rotation depth dwindles, Lance McCullers Jr.’s importance intensifies
Placing Ronel Blanco on the injured list Thursday means three-fifths of Houston's season-opening starting rotation is ...
Astros look to keep home win streak going, host the Mariners
Seattle Mariners (28-21, first in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (26-24, second in the AL West) Houston; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Emerson Hancock (1-2, 6.21 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, ...
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Alvarez's 'very frustrating' hand injury keeping star slugger off the field
Yordan Alvarez is frustrated with his current predicament. When he was scratched from the Astros’ lineup on May 3 with right ...
Astros’ Yordan Alvarez gives crucial hand injury update
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez shares a promising update on his hand injury recovery as team takes cautious approach.
Showdown: Mariners at Astros Series Preview
The Astros have sort of limped along in the muddy middle of the American League standings. As recently as May 14, they were a ...