Zach Dezenzo

Zach Dezenzo (elbow/hand) was activated from the injured list by the Houston Astros on Thursday. Dezenzo was on a rehab assignment when the 2025 season ended.

Fantasy Impact

Dezenzo is expected to be healthy for spring training. He will likely compete for a bench role with the Astros ahead of the 2026 season.

Zach Dezenzo resumed his rehab assignment with Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

After being pulled from his minor league rehab assignment due to a right elbow sprain earlier in the month, Dezenzo went 1-for-4 with a home run in his first game back. He could be activated before the end of the regular season.

Zach Dezenzo was pulled from his minor league rehab assignment due to a right elbow sprain.

Fantasy Impact

Dezenzo, who was originally on the injured list with a hand injury, suffered an elbow sprain on a throw from the outfield. He will likely rest for a few days before determining his next steps.

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada said Zach Dezenzo is "getting close" to beginning a rehab assignment.

Fantasy Impact

Dezenzo has been taking part in a hitting progression as he recovers from left hand inflammation, which put him on the injured list on June 1. He will need to play in multiple rehab games before being activated.

Zach Dezenzo began a hitting progression with tee swings on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Dezenzo continues to work his way back from a left hand injury. He is continuing his running and throwing program.