Nationals at Astros March 18, 2025

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Jacob Young

Hits not falling in this spring

OFWashington Nationals

March 18, 2025

Young went 0-for-3 in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

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Brad Lord

In mix for bullpen spot

PWashington Nationals

March 18, 2025

Lord is in the running to win a spot in the Nationals' Opening Day bullpen, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports.

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Zach Dezenzo

Suffers TMJ sprain

OFHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Dezenzo was diagnosed with a TMJ sprain on the left side of his jaw after getting hit in the head by a groundball in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against Washington, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Zach Dezenzo

Hit in head, exits game

OFHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Dezenzo exited Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Nationals after getting hit in the head by a groundball, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

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Luis Garcia

Set for live BP on Thursday

PHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Garcia (elbow) will throw a live batting practice session Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Nick Hernandez

Optioned to Triple-A

PHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

The Astros optioned Hernandez to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Kaleb Ort

Throwing off mound Thursday

PHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Ort (oblique) will throw a bullpen session Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Shay Whitcomb

Sent to minors camp

2BHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

The Astros optioned Whitcomb to minor-league camp Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

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Cesar Salazar

Sent to Triple-A

CHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Salazar was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Yordan Alvarez

Scratched with sore thumb

DHHouston Astros

March 18, 2025

Alvarez was scratched from Tuesday's Grapefruit League lineup versus the Nationals due to right thumb soreness, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

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