The Houston Astros have determined when veteran starting pitcher Justin Verlander will make his next rehab start.
will send injured starting pitcher Justin Verlander to Double-A Corpus Christi later this week for his second rehab start.
If Verlander is deemed ready for a call-up after this rehab start, then the earliest he would throw would be Tuesday of next week, which would be normal rest. Houston would be wrapping up a homestand against Boston. After that, the Astros travel to face the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles. After that start, Houston made the decision to scratch Verlander from his start against his former team, the, due to neck stiffness. He admitted afterward that he was trying to pitch through it for the two weeks prior to the scratch.
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