Shay Whitcomb sent to minors Tuesday
by Bruno Mulé | Astros Correspondent | Tue, Mar 18th 2:59pm EDT
Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported Tuesday that the Astros reassigned Shay Whitcomb to minor-league camp, per team updates, despite an open second base spot. (Chandler Rome)
Fantasy Impact:
Whitcomb, not in the mix for second base with Jose Altuve shifting to left field, heads to Triple-A Sugar Land Tuesday, where he played every position but center, catcher, and pitcher in 2024. His versatility shines, but he’s off the Opening Day radar. Fantasy managers in dynasty leagues should stash him, eyeing a midseason call-up if Houston needs infield depth.
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