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
Astros send Blanco down to Triple-A (YS)
Pecko getting ready for call-up (HC)
AL West News
Severino likely out for the year (CBS)
Angels claim Martin (TR)
Rangers DFA Gonzales (NBC)
A’s place Soderstrom on 10-day IL (ESPN)
Angels add Fulmer to their bullpen (DN)
A’s claim Rock (NBC)
MLB News
Butch Huskey passed away as well (APN)
Vlad being evaluated for a concussion (NYT)
Tigers promote another rookie for their debut (DFP)
Cubs promote Cabrera (NYT)
Houston Astros birthdays
RHP John Buzhardt (90, died in 2008 at 71)
RHP Chad Qualls (48)
RHP Brett Myers (46)
IF Tyler Greene (43)
C Victor Caratini (33, Minnesota Twins)
LHP Blake Taylor (31)
OF DJ Newman (23, High-A)
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