10 articles
HOU •
about 2 months ago
The Astros needed to clear a spot in their bullpen with Lance McCullers Jr. making a surprising return on Saturday and it looks like Hernandez drew the short straw this time around. The 30-year-old hurler posted a 5.06 ERA, 1.88 WHIP and an 11/8 K/BB ratio over 10 2/3 innings in 10 appearances with the Astros on the season.
HOU •
2 months ago
Hernandez returns to Houston’s relief mix with starter Luis Garcia hitting the injured list with elbow discomfort. The 30-year-old righty has made five relief appearances at the big-league level this season. He’ll operate in middle relief for the Astros over the final two weeks.
HOU •
4 months ago
Hernandez is able to come back from Triple-A just two days after being demoted because he’s replacing Brandon Walter, with Walter being placed on the injured list with elbow inflammation in the corresponding move. Hernandez will provide bullpen depth while with Houston.
HOU •
4 months ago
Hernandez was shipped back to the minors following Wednesday’s contest against the Diamondbacks. The Astros are expected to recall journeyman Jason Alexander to start Thursday’s series opener against the Athletics.
HOU •
4 months ago
Hernandez gets the call back to the majors with starter Lance McCullers Jr. hitting the injured list with a blister. The 30-year-old righty has made only two relief appearances this season for the Astros.
HOU •
5 months ago
The 30-year-old right-hander made just two appearances during his time with the Astros, posting a 9.00 ERA, 3.00 WHIP and a 2/2 K/BB ratio over two innings. His spot on the active roster will be taken by Lance McCullers Jr., who is returning from the injured list to start on Saturday against the Cubs.
HOU •
5 months ago
Hernandez gets the call to fortify Houston’s bullpen depth with Jason Alexander going back to the minors following Tuesday’s spot start in Sacramento. The 30-year-old righty has yet to pitch in the big leagues this season after making five relief appearances last year for the Astros.