No update arrived Monday from the Astros on ace Justin Verlander, who left his start Sunday with a right calf injury and was scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday’s off day. But a surplus of starters could absorb the blow if he has to skip a turn or two.
To date a front-runner for the American League Cy Young Award, 39-year-old Astros ace Justin Verlander leads the majors with a. 1.84 ERA, a 0.86 WHIP and 16 victories.and was scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday’s off day.
Utility man Aledmys Díaz has missed 11 games while on the injured list rehabbing a groin injury and will likely require a few minor league games before he returns to the Astros. So might closer Ryan Pressly, whose minimum 15-day IL stint due to neck spasms is backdated to Aug. 22, depending on how sharp he feels when his time is up.not one, but two bothersome hands.
In order to keep starting pitchers sharp, the Astros were going to stay in a five-man rotation in the near term, with Framber Valdez set to start Tuesday against the Rangers and either Luis Garcia or Cristian Javier starting Wednesday.
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