Welcome to the Launch Briefing, a daily feature, where you will find a roundup of news and interesting stories from the Astros clubhouse and from around the league.
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Houston Astros News
Ken Rosenthal drops a big hint about the team (YS)
At least Brown looks good in the minors
Astros princess day was a big hit (HC)
Javier kills it in rehab start (HC)
AL West News
M’s trade for Fulmer (SNW)
Anderson signs minor league contract with Angels (CBS)
MLB News
Montgomery called up…. Then walks it off (ESPN)
Carrigg selected by Rockies (TR)
Acuña exits early with hamstring injury
Houston Astros birthdays
C Johnny Edwards (88)
LHP Floyd Bannister (71)
IF Zach Daudet (23, High-A)
Feature photo from Astros on X, Source Link
Javier with 1 melt down start and 1 good start in AAA rehab…Definitely need to see a lot more to feel like he should be put on the active roster. If he returns, he probably should be limited to long relief or tandem starting.