HOUSTON ASTROS PLAYER NEWS

Pena (wrist) stole a base as a pinch runner in Wednesday's 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Mariners.

Hader (4-2) took the loss Wednesday against the Mariners, allowing two runs (one earned) on two hits and four walks across 1.1 innings.

Diaz went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and an RBI triple in Wednesday's 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Mariners.

Pecko allowed three runs on four hits and two walks while striking out two over 2.2 innings in a no-decision versus the Mariners on Wednesday.

Varsho (wrist) isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Pena (wrist) isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

The Astros recalled Spence from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

The Astros placed Matthews on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with left knee inflammation, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

The Astros selected Hendrickson's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

The Astros recalled Meyers (knee) from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday and placed him on the 60-day injured list, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

The Astros placed Javier on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a Grade 2 groin strain, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Paredes went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Tuesday's 7-0 win over the Mariners.

Walker went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run in Tuesday's 7-0 win over the Mariners.

Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, an additional RBI and a walk in Tuesday's 7-0 win over the Mariners.

Pena was removed from Tuesday's game against the Mariners after getting hit on the wrist by a pitch, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Matthews was removed from Tuesday's game against the Mariners with an apparent leg injury, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Javier was removed from Tuesday's game against the Mariners with right groin tightness, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Varsho isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Seattle due to a left wrist injury, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Varsho is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Mariners, per Chandler Rome of The Athletic.

The Astros returned Burrows (elbow/shoulder) from his rehab assignment Monday.

Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-2 loss to Atlanta.

Altuve went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday in a 4-2 loss to Atlanta.

Brown took a no-decision Sunday against Atlanta, striking out 10 while allowing three hits and two walks in five scoreless innings.

Varsho is out of the lineup for Sunday's matchup with Atlanta.