This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Astros injury news and transactions.
INJURY UPDATES
RHP Mike Burrows
Injury: Right elbow neuritis
IL date: July 13 (15-day, retroactive to July 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Hasn't allowed a run in nine innings in two rehab starts with Triple-A Sugar Land, including 4 2/3 scoreless innings Aug. 20 in which he gave up one hit and two walks and struck out five. (updated Aug. 20) More >>
OF/IF Brice Matthews
Injury: Left knee sprain
IL date: July 17 (transferred to 60-day on Aug. 19)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Has been hitting on the field, taking ground balls and running. Next task is to get him on the bases. (updated Aug. 19)
SS Carlos Correa
Injury: Peroneus brevis tendon repair surgery on left ankle
IL date: May 6 (transferred to 60-day on June 2)
Expected return: Possibly 2026
Status: Has begun taking dry swings. Will begin tee work soon, according to manager Joe Espada. (updated Aug. 8) More >>
LHP Brandon Walter
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in left elbow
IL date: March 25 (60-day)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on Sept. 23, 2025. (updated March 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Aug. 21
• RHP Kai-Wei Teng: Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land
• LHP Bryan King: Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
Aug. 20
• IF Raynel Delgado Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land
• OF Nelson Velázquez: Designated for assignment
Aug. 19
• RHP Ethan Pecko: Contract selected from Triple-A Sugar Land
• RHP Miguel Ullola: Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
• OF/IF Brice Matthews: Transferred to 60-day IL (left knee sprain)