"Manager Joe Espada stated that Brown would be reevaluated in two weeks, emphasizing that the issue is muscular and not structural, which is a relief for the team."
"The Astros are moving to a six-man rotation to manage workloads effectively, especially with the upcoming stretch of 13 consecutive games."
"Closer, who has been out all season with biceps tendinitis, is expected to face hitters for the first time next week, providing hope for the bullpen."
Hunter Brown has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 shoulder strain and will be shut down from throwing for a few weeks. He will be reevaluated in two weeks, and while there are no structural issues, a monthlong absence is likely. The Astros plan to implement a six-man rotation to manage workloads. Tatsuya Imai will join the rotation alongside other pitchers. Additionally, updates on rehabbing pitchers indicate that the closer is expected to face hitters next week, while Nate Pearson will throw a simulated game this weekend.
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