The Houston Astros are about to get one of baseball’s most dominant relievers back, and that should concern the rest of the American League.Josh Hader is now on the verge of returning from the injured list after another strong update emerged from his rehab assignment this week.

There have only been a few bright spots this season for the Houston Astros when it comes to pitching, but tonight they will have at least two solid performances. Between Spencer Arrighetti and Josh Hader,

Josh Hader will immediately return to the closer role for the Astros after being activated from the injured list prior to Tuesday’s game against the Pirates. Manager Joe Espada plans to monitor his workload on a daily basis,

This was his season debut, and he was able to convert the save while throwing 17 pitches (11 strikes). Hader's 202

Discussing the major factors contributing to the Mariners’ hot streak, plus some positive injury updates for M’s rivals.

MLB salary cap talks heat up as Astros' Josh Hader returns and Houston's pitching stabilizes. Get updates on bullpen moves and team progress in May.

The Houston Astros are expected to play a big part at the MLB trade deadline. They're 26-32, sit in third place in the American League West and are 2.5 games behind a wild-card spot. They're at risk of missing the postseason in back-to-back seasons,