Houston Astros right-handers Luis Garcia and Lance McCullers Jr. are scheduled to make rehab starts for Triple-A Sugar Land ...

It doesn't take huge names to make a huge impact. The stretch run, which features some tight races, could hinge on players ...

McCullers threw a bullpen session in Houston on Tuesday after throwing a four-inning simulated game a week earlier. Given the significant ramp up before his scheduled rehab start, McCullers could be ...

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada provided updates on several pitchers, including the status of Lance McCullers Jr.

Houston Astros right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. was placed back on the injured list Tuesday due to a right finger blister. The move is retroactive to Sunday.

Colton Gordon sports an ugly 7.27 ERA since July 1. Lance McCullers Jr. allowed 18 earned runs across his last four starts.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Walker Buehler (7-6, 5.40 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 75 strikeouts); Astros: Hunter Brown (9-5, 2.51 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 160 strikeouts) ...

PHILADELPHIA -- There was talk, mostly rooted in Bryce Harper 's pre-at-bat conversation with Alec Bohm, that Lance McCullers Jr. might have been tipping his pitches on Tuesday night.