Cristian Javier
SP - Houston Astros - IL60
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The Astros transferred Cristian Javier to the 60-day IL.
Fantasy Impact
Javier is out for the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery earlier in June.
Cristian Javier underwent successful Tommy John surgery.
Fantasy Impact
Javier underwent surgery on Thursday. He'll look to make a full recovery to return at some point next season.
Cristian Javier is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Javier’s absence will be a massive loss for the Astros who are dealing with multiple injuries to their rotation. He will be out for the remainder of the 2024 season and will likely miss at least half of the 2025 season.
Astros manager Joe Espada did not have an update on the status of Cristian Javier on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
The same goes for Jose Urquidy despite Espada saying he would have an update on the both of them. When asked if their UCLs are intact, Espada didn’t comment. They both received another opinion from other doctors earlier this week.
Cristian Javier is getting an opinion from another doctor.
Fantasy Impact
It is the same case for Jose Urquidy. It's not a great sign for either of them after undergoing imaging earlier in the week.
