José Urquidy pitched for the Double-A Corpus Christi team, throwing 59 pitches in four innings with a fastball reaching 93 mph. He allowed five runs, seven hits, and struck out two batters. Chas McCormick went 0-for-4 in the game. Urquidy will have one more rehab start before returning from the injured list. McCormick will be the designated hitter today and then rejoin the Astros. Pressly, who has been unavailable due to a finger injury, will throw a bullpen session today. José Abreu is expected to rejoin the Astros soon after being demoted to a complex league.
Astros Notes: Abreu, McCormick, Urquidy https://t.co/lmN6HFGuBM https://t.co/LVNTmX8HAY
José Abreu could rejoin Astros soon, weeks after being demoted to complex league amid terrible start to 2024 https://t.co/R1Os7A3ifb
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Houston Astros' José Urquidy to make one more rehab start before return from IL https://t.co/Hh1DlfxB9P
Urquidy will throw one more rehab start in a few days. McCormick will DH today and then rejoin the Astros. Pressly (finger) will throw a bullpen today. He’s been unavailable last couple of days. https://t.co/HUHDnSFEBn
At Double-A Corpus Christ last night: ◼️ José Urquidy threw 59 pitches in four innings, with his fastball reaching 93 mph. He allowed five runs (four earned), seven hits and struck out two batters. ◼️ Chas McCormick (LF) went 0-for-4. He's 1-for-14 with Hooks.