Availability
The Astros optioned INF/OF Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A Sugar Land.
Fantasy Impact
Whitcomb was just recalled earlier this week. There should be a corresponding move on Friday.
The Astros recalled Shay Whitcomb from Triple-A.
Fantasy Impact
Whitcomb will hold a depth role off the bench for Houston with Nick Allen headed to the injured list.
The Astros optioned Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A.
Fantasy Impact
Whitcomb will head back to Triple-A with Jake Meyers activated from the injured list.
Shay Whitcomb was seen in the Astros clubhouse on Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Whitcomb is likely to be officially called up with Carlos Correa going on the injured list.
Shay Whitcomb went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Cardinals with a three-run home run.
Fantasy Impact
Whitcomb has struggled to make an impact at the plate of late since being called up, picking up hits for the first time in three games. The 27-year-old remains an underwhelming option in the Astros lineup when called on with Jeremy Pena sidelined for manager Joe Espada, batting .143 with one home run and three RBI over five games.