The Astros are 6-11 after winning two of three games from the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park from April 12-14.
Houston manager Joe Espada made the announcement Monday, but wouldn't say which game of the series Verlander would start. The three-game set begins Friday night.Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander is congratulated by teammates in the dugout during a game against the Mariners on Sept. 25, 2023.HOUSTON — Astros ace Justin Verlander threw a side session Tuesday, and could make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals.
“He’s in a good spot,” Espada said. “He feels good. He feels confident. He wants to contribute. He knows that we need him on the mound, we need his presence and right now and he’s right where he needs to be.” “Pitch count-wise, I think it’s pretty close and health-wise I bounced back all the ways I would like to have seen,” he said. “Like we had talked about earlier kind of at length, some of the things that have been difficult for me to do are becoming easier and easier.”
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Justin Verlander is likely to make his season debut for the Astros this weekend at WashingtonAstros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he’ll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals. Houston manager Joe Espada made the announcement Monday, but wouldn’t say which game of the series Verlander would start. The three-game set begins Friday night.
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Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander scheduled to start for Sugar Land on SundayHouston Astros star pitcher Justin Verlander is set to make a Major League rehab appearance for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys, showcasing his talent and returning from a shoulder injury that impacted his 2024 season build-up.
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Debut de Verlander esta temporada con los Astros podría llegar el fin de semanaEl estelar de los Astros, Justin Verlander, tendrá una sesión de lanzamiento lateral el martes, y si sale bien, haría su debut con Houston en la temporada este fin de semana contra los Nacionales de Washington.
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