Hayden Wesneski - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Rebounds with strong outing for win Wesneski (6-2) allowed two runs (one earned) on six hits and a walk while striking out five over seven innings to earn the win Saturday over the Athletics.

Impact Wesneski allowed 13 runs (eight earned) across 28.1 innings over five games in September. He had gone two games without a win prior to his strong regular-season finale. Over 11 starts following his recovery from Tommy John surgery, Wesneski delivered an excellent 3.25 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and 46:20 K:BB across 61 innings. There will likely be a spot for him in the postseason rotation if the Astros are able to clinch a spot Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Yordan Alvarez goes deep as Astros hit 5 homers in 13-2 rout of A's to close in on AL West title

Yordan Alvarez launched a three-run homer and the Houston Astros went deep five times as they moved closer to a division title with a 13-2 victory over the Athletics

SEPTEMBER 27 • Associated Press

Athletics host the Houston Astros Saturday

The Athletics square off against the Houston Astros on Saturday

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Acuña grand slam leads Braves to 6-3 win, dropping Astros from AL West lead

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat Houston 6-3 to drop the Astros out of the AL West lead

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Stumbles late in no-decision Wesneski didn't factor into the decision Saturday against Atlanta, striking out three while allowing one run on four hits and three walks in 5.1 innings.

Impact Wesneski kept Atlanta off the board until the sixth inning, turning in a strong start Saturday. The right-hander has been pretty reliable for the most part lately, either logging a quality start or pitching at least five innings while conceding less than two runs in seven of his last nine outings since the beginning of August. His final appearance of the regular season is slated to come against the Athletics in hitter-friendly Sacramento, where he'll carry a respectable 3.50 ERA, 1.15 WHIP and 41:19 K:BB over 54 innings.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Freddy Peralta, Jonathan Aranda help Rays beat Astros 14-4 to sweep series

cFreddy Peralta pitched five hitless innings, and Jonathan Aranda hit two of Tampa Bay’s four home runs to help the Rays finish off a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a...

SEPTEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Chased early in loss Wesneski (5-2) took the loss against the Rays on Sunday, allowing seven runs (three earned) on six hits and two walks with two strikeouts over three innings.

Impact Wesneski yielded three runs in the first inning and was burned by a three-run homer following a two-out error in the third. It ends a string of strong outings for the 28-year-old, who allowed just four earned runs over his previous four turns, with two quality starts. He'll take a 3.70 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and 38:16 K:BB across 48.2 innings this season into a home matchup with Atlanta next weekend.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers quality start in fifth win Wesneski (5-1) picked up the win Tuesday, giving up three runs on five hits over six innings in a 6-5 victory over the Phillies. He struck out three.

Impact The right-hander carried a shutout into the sixth inning before fading, with a two-run homer by Trea Turner accounting for most of the damage off him, but Wesneski still held on for his fourth quality start of the year in his eighth trip to the mound. Since completing his recovery from Tommy John surgery and making his season debut in late July, Wesneski has produced a 3.35 ERA, 1.03 WHIP and 36:14 K:BB over 45.2 innings. He'll look to keep rolling in his next outing, which is set to come on the road this weekend in Tampa Bay.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Walker, Smith, Varsho homers power Astros to 6-5 win over the Phillies

Christian Walker, Cam Smith and Daulton Varsho homered and led the Houston Astros to a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

SEPTEMBER 9 • Associated Press

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SEPTEMBER 8 • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB Power Rankings: The X-Factors Who Could Swing The Season

Phillies host the Astros to begin 3-game series

The Philadelphia Phillies open a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Tuesday

SEPTEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Javier stifles D-backs in encouraging start for Astros' rotation HOUSTON -- The Astros are desperately seeking consistent starting pitching beyond Hunter Brown, Hayden Wesneski and Peter Lambert. Could vet...

SEPTEMBER 5 • MLB.COM

Hayden Wesneski Continues to Establish Himself as Key Astros Rotation Piece The Houston Astros found a way to take down the Chicago White Sox in the late innings on Wednesday, thanks to an eighth-inning two-run RBI s...

SEPTEMBER 3 • SI.COM

Dominant in no-decision Wesneski allowed one hit, two walks and one hit batsman while striking out five over seven scoreless innings in a no-decision versus the White Sox on Wednesday.

Impact Wesneski threw 58 of 90 pitches for strikes while matching his longest outing of the season by innings. He was just alright initially after his return from Tommy John surgery, but he's taken a dominant turn with just one run allowed over his last 17 innings, a span in which he has a 15:7 K:BB. Wesneski is at a 3.18 ERA, 1.06 WHIP and 33:14 K:BB through 39.2 innings over seven starts this year. He's lined up for another challenging start early next week in Philadelphia.

SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Nelson Velázquez's 2-run single in the 8th inning gives Astros 2-0 win over White Sox

Nelson Velázquez hit a two-run single to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-0

SEPTEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Hayden Wesneski Looks Like Himself Again, and the Astros Need It to Be Real Hayden Wesneski is back. His last two starts have been dominant, especially the five innings he pitched while limiting the New York Yankees...

SEPTEMBER 2 • SI.COM

Houston Astros host the Chicago White Sox Wednesday

The Houston Astros host the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña power the Astros to a 5-1 win over Gerrit Cole and the Yankees

Christian Walker had three hits, including a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole in the sixth inning, and Jeremy Peña added a solo shot to power the Houston Astros to a 5-1 victory over...

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Strikes out six in fourth win Wesneski (4-1) notched the win against the Yankees on Thursday, allowing one run on three hits and two walks in five-plus innings. He struck out six.

Impact Wesneski worked into the sixth inning Thursday, keeping the Yankees quiet until Ben Rice came across for New York's first run in the sixth. The right-hander appears to be just about ready to handle a full starter's workload following his 2025 Tommy John surgery, reaching the 90-pitch marker in back-to-back starts now. Wesneski has yielded a lone run during that stretch, and he's set to bring a quality 3.86 ERA, 1.19 WHIP and 28:12 K:BB over 32.2 innings into a home assignment against the White Sox.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees and Astros play to determine series winner

Both the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

AUGUST 27 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Yordan Alvarez, Hayden Wesneski lead Astros in shutout of A's Deadspin | Yordan Alvarez, Hayden Wesneski lead Astros in shutout of A's

AUGUST 22 • DEADSPIN.COM

Throws five scoreless in win Wesneski (3-1) earned the win against the Athletics on Friday, allowing one hit and three walk while striking out four in five scoreless innings.

Impact Wesneski kept the Athletics off the board over five solid innings, generating 14 swinging strikes while throwing a season-high 91 pitches. It was a nice rebound after the 28-year-old allowed five runs Saturday, and he's allowed three earned runs or fewer while working five-plus frames in each of his four other starts since making his season debut July 29. He'll carry a 4.23 ERA, 1.23 WHIP and 22:10 K:BB across 27.2 innings this season into a road matchup with the Mets next week.

AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE

A day after an 18-3 rout, Yordan Alvarez sets the tone in a 4-0 Astros win

Yordan Alvarez doubled twice and drove in two runs to lead the Houston Astros to a 4-0 win over the Athletics Friday night

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Astros vs. A's prediction: MLB Friday picks, odds, bets Stitches is betting on the A’s to beat the Astros and Hayden Wesneski.

AUGUST 21 • NYPOST.COM

Athletics take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Astros

The Athletics aim to end their four-game skid with a win against the Houston Astros

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

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