PT TODAY: McCullers rejoins Astros for final stretch

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Astros | Lance McCullers ready to play
Houston Astros RHP Lance McCullers (elbow) was activated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday, Sept. 16. The team also optioned LHP Cionel Pérez to their alternate training site.   Source: MLB.com - Brian McTaggart
 
BHQ take: Coming off some neck irritation, McCullers was the starter Wednesday night vs TEX and had pitched three scoreless innings at the time this was being written up. He's been inconsistent all season, as suggested by a 5.79/4.02 ERA/xERA through 37 IP. But if you need SP flyers down the stretch, McCullers could get two more starts against some very...

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