NEWS
11:49 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) general manager Dana Brown said Thursday that Javier (elbow) is projected to return in late July of next season, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
12:16 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Sunday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
6:47 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (forearm) is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery Thursday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
5:56 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) Astros placed Javier on the 15-day injured list Monday, retroactive to May 24, due to right forearm discomfort.
7:16 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) is dealing with forearm discomfort and did not throw his scheduled bullpen session Sunday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
7:44 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision in Tuesday's win over the Angels, allowing four runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out one over four innings.
7:08 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (3-1) earned the win over the Athletics on Wednesday, pitching six shutout innings while allowing two hits and one walk. He struck out eight.
2:49 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) Astros reinstated Javier (neck) from the 15-day injured list Saturday, Chandler Rome of Athletic reports.
1:43 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (neck) will rejoin the Astros' rotation Saturday in Detroit, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
5:54 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Javier (neck) will return from the injured list this weekend to start against the Tigers, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.
5:23 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) GM Dana Brown said Sunday that the plan is to have Javier (neck) "back by at least the Detroit series" that begins Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athleticreports.
5:11 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (neck) will throw four innings or roughly 60-to-65 pitches Saturday for Double-A Corpus Christi before potentially rejoining the big-league rotation, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
5:24 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (neck) will begin a rehab assignment over the weekend, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
5:30 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (neck) threw a bullpen session Sunday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
11:52 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (neck) was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
10:45 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) was scratched from Sunday's start against the Nationals due to neck discomfort, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
3:41 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (1-0) earned the win over Toronto on Wednesday, allowing one hit and issuing five walks while striking out three batters over five scoreless innings.
1:43 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) told reporters Thursday that he lost 15 pounds over the offseason, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
8:03 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) has been confirmed as the starting pitcher for Game 3 of the ALCS against the Rangers, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 reports.
1:33 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) will start Game 3 of the ALDS at Minnesota on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
6:03 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing a run on three hits and two walks over five innings in a 2-1 victory over the Orioles. He struck out 11.
10:11 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (9-4) took the loss Friday, giving up three runs (two earned) on five hits and a walk over five innings as the Astros fell 4-2 to the Royals. He struck out six.
9:01 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (8-2) picked up the win in Wednesday's 8-2 victory over the Orioles, giving up two runs on four hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out three.
12:23 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) manager Dusty Baker confirmed Wednesday that Javier will start Thursday's series opener at Yankee Stadium, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
6:28 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) will get pushed back an extra day and will likely take the ball Thursday at Yankee Stadium, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
10:34 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) is slated to start Sunday's game against the Angels in Anaheim.
5:28 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) will not make another start before the All-Star break, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
12:26 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) might not make another start before the All-Star break, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
6:06 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision Monday, allowing eight runs on nine hits over 4.1 innings against the Rangers. He struck out four.
11:13 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision Wednesday, allowing six runs on eight hits and one walk over four innings against the Cardinals. He struck out one.
6:46 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) didn't factor into the decision in Wednesday's 10-8 win over the Mets, surrendering four runs on four hits and five walks over 2.1 innings. He struck out one.
8:56 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 10-9 extra-innings loss to the Guardians, giving up four runs on seven hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out two.
8:14 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (6-1) allowed a run on four hits and three walks while striking out three over five innings to earn the win Sunday over the Athletics.
9:19 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (4-1) allowed one earned run on two hits and two walks while striking out five across six innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Cubs.
10:26 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (3-1) earned the win Wednesday, allowing two runs on three hits and one walk over six innings during a 5-4 win over the Angels. He struck out 11.
7:16 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision Friday, allowing three runs on three hits and two walks over seven innings against the Mariners. He struck out eight.
5:20 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing two runs on three hits and two walks over six innings during a 5-2 win over the Braves. He struck out 10.
8:31 AM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (2-0) allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out five across five innings to earn the win Monday against the Blue Jays.
5:15 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) (1-0) earned the win Wednesday, allowing one run on five hits and zero walks over six innings in a 8-2 victory over the Tigers. He struck out five.
6:00 PM - Cristian Javier (HOU) signed a five-year, $64 million extension with the Astros on Friday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.
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