Hunter Brown returns to Astros rotation against Tigers
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 4:54 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Hunter Brown is set to make his return to the Houston Astros' starting rotation on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers. The right-hander has been sidelined since April 31 due to a Grade 2 shoulder strain. Brown's comeback adds depth to the Astros' pitching staff as they look to solidify their position in the league. His performance will be crucial as the regular season progresses and playoff positioning becomes more important.
- •Brown has not pitched since April 31.
- •He suffered a Grade 2 shoulder strain.
- •The Astros face the Tigers on Tuesday.
- •Brown's return adds depth to the pitching staff.
- •The Astros aim to improve their standings.
- 5:10 PMESPN — Astros ace Brown to return to rotation vs. Tigers
"Astros ace right-hander Hunter Brown, who hasn't pitched in an MLB game since April 31 due to a Grade 2 shoulder strain, will return to the starting rotation Tuesday.
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