Kendall Graveman

Kendall Graveman (shoulder) threw a bullpen session off a mound Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

This is the first time the veteran has thrown off a mound since having surgery on his right shoulder this past offseason. The Astros and Graveman have not ruled out a possible late season return.

Kendall Graveman (shoulder) is not ruling out a late-season return after a visit with his doctor.

Fantasy Impact

Graveman has missed the 2024 season as he continues to recover from offseason shoulder surgery. He is working his way to throwing bullpen sessions and is hopeful to return late this season.

Astros reliever Kendall Graveman is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing right shoulder surgery last week.

Fantasy Impact

Graveman dealt with right shoulder soreness late last season and did not appear in the postseason due to the injury. The 33-year-old is set to be a free agent after the 2024 season.

The Chicago White Sox have traded relief pitcher Kendall Graveman to the Houston Astros in exchange for minor-league catcher Korey Lee.

Fantasy Impact

It's Graveman's second tour with the Astros as the club acquired him at the 2021 trade deadline from the Seattle Mariners before signing with the White Sox prior to the 2022 season. Once a starter, Graveman has found great success as a reliever, working to a 3.48 ERA this season, although he's seen his walk rate trend in the wrong direction to a career-worst 10.8% clip.

Kendall Graveman earned the save on Saturday against the Braves, allowing one run on three hits.

Fantasy Impact

Graveman allowed a solo home run to Ronald Acuna before allowing two more singles, but forced a double play to escape the threat. He remains the clear closer for the White Sox with Liam Hendriks (back) sidelined.