Waiver Wire Hitters. Colson Montgomery - 3B/SS, CWS: 39% rostered (HOT STREAK, PROSPECT GROWTH?) Montgomery remains at 39% rostered in part because we've seen his batting average

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Cristian Javier’s fastball velocity is wholly unremarkable. The Astros pitching prospect averages only 92 mph. It’s not uncommon for him to hit 93 or 94 mph, but 95 ...

After the Houston Astros welcomed back Cristian Javier to their starting rotation on Monday following a 15-month absence due to Tommy John surgery, All-Star closer Josh Hader took his place on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder discomfort.