Astros place reliever Enyel De Los Santos on injured list for knee injury

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Astros place reliever Enyel De Los Santos on injured list for knee injury
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The Houston Astros have placed reliever Enyel De Los Santos on the 15-day injured list due to right knee tendinitis. This move comes before their game against Atlanta and ends De Los Santos's regular season with eight games remaining. He ranks ninth in the American League in innings pitched among relievers and has made 66 appearances this season. Logan VanWey has been recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land to fill his spot on the roster. Additionally, Steven Okert, another key reliever, is currently sidelined with a hamstring strain but is reportedly making progress towards a return.

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  • De Los Santos ends his season due to knee tendinitis.
  • He has a 4.79 ERA in 71 ⅓ innings this season.
  • VanWey has been recalled to replace De Los Santos.
  • Steven Okert is also on the injured list with a hamstring strain.
  • Astros are tied for first in the AL West with eight games left.
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  • 12:21 AMYahoo SportsHouston Astros put reliever Enyel De Los Santos on injured list, ending his regular season
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Enyel De Los Santos, who ranks ninth in the AL in innings among relievers, will miss the final eight games of the regular season with a knee injury.

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