Another piece of the puzzle should be returning soon for the Houston Astros.
Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez have returned to the rotation, helping stabilize things at the top, but there are still two of their expected starters on the injured list.
It's been a challenge for the coaching staff figuring out who they can call upon during this time as many of their available arms have struggled throughout the first part of the year.The Astros got some great news in the latest update on Cristian Javier.
Once they get the righty back in the rotation, they should have the requisite pitching that allows them to start turning things around.
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