The Houston Astros have called up outfielder Jacob Melton, one of their top prospects, the team announced Sunday. Infielder/outfielder Zach Dezenzo was placed on the 15-day injured list with left hand inflammation in a corresponding move.

The Houston Astros are calling up their No. 2 prospect Jacob Melton after Zach Dezenzo hit the 15-day injured list. Melton will take over as the center fielder. The 24-year-old will make his MLB debut on Sunday vs.

So goes the latest setback for Houston's roster. The Astros have lost a bevy of players this year to injuries, the latest coming with the team's announcement that starting pitcher Ronel Blanco will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery in June.

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The Houston Astros may have just received a blessing in disguise with the word that Chas McCormick is headed for the injured list.

The Houston Astros were worried about the availability of Christian Walker after he was hit in the hand by a pitch against the Athletics.

The Houston Astros announced on Wednesday that right-handed starter Ronel Blanco will undergo season-ending elbow surgery next week. The Astros did not specify what type of elbow surgery, but manager Joe Espada told reporters that Blanco will undergo Tommy John surgery. His official stated return timetable is merely "during the 2026 season."