Wesneski makes return from Tommy John surgery for Houston
Astros pitcher Hayden Wesneski has returned to game action after recovering from Tommy John surgery, pitching in a win against Oakland.
Hayden Wesneski made his return to the mound for the Houston Astros following Tommy John surgery. He pitched in a win against the Oakland Athletics, marking a significant roster development for Houston. The return suggests Wesneski has been activated and is available as a rotation or bullpen option. Beat reporter Brian McTaggart covered the outing for MLB.com.
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