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Three players sent to minor league camp

Roster now at 57 after first moves of the Spring

HOUSTON, TX - Left-handed pitcher Luis Cruz and outfielder Domingo Santana have been optioned to minor league camp and catcher Luis Flores has been reassigned to minor league camp, General Manager Jeff Luhnow announced today.

Following the moves, which were the first of the Spring, the Astros Spring Training roster is now at 57 players.

The Astros, who are 5-2-1 thus far this Spring, will play their final Grapefruit League game in Florida on April 1 before flying to Corpus Christi for an exhibition game vs. the Double A Hooks on April 2. Houston will then host exhibition games at Minute Maid Park vs. the Kansas City Royals on April 3-4 before hosting the Cleveland Indians in the Home Opener on April 6.