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Thoughts on Cristian Javier

Cristian Javier pitched his second start since returning from Tommy John surgery. It’s obviously early for evaluating Javier, ...

14 months after surgery, Cristian Javier gives Astros what they need. 'A very long and rough road'

It started on an inauspicious note, but Cristian Javier's return to the mound ended up being quite encouraging for the Astros ...
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Javier K's 5 in first start since TJ surgery on night of key returns for Astros

As far as feel-good stories go, the return of Carlos Correa to Daikin Park for the first time since the Astros traded for him ...

Astros' Cristian Javier: Early hook in no-decision

Javier generated 11 whiffs but threw just 39 of 65 pitches, laboring through only two innings. After a strong five-inning debut on Aug. 11, the 28-year-old has managed just five combined frames in his ...

Astros’ Cristian Javier deals with illness setback in 2nd start since Tommy John return

Cristian Javier left his second start since Tommy John surgery after three innings against the Orioles due to illness.

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Cristian Javier returns, Hurston Waldrep has a rotation spot

Welcome to Waiver Wire Watch, where I review my favorite waiver wire adds and drops for each week of the MLB season. The ...

Cristian Javier's struggles another warning sign for Astros' rotation. 'It just takes time'

Cristian Javier, Lance McCullers Jr. and Spencer Arrighetti have been slow to regain form in return from injuries.

Orioles win 3-2 against Astros to stop series sweep

Gunner Henderson and Luis Vazquez's homers put Orioles over the top beating Astros 3-2 ...