Overview

• The Houston Astros confirmed that Hayden Wesneski will undergo Tommy John surgery, sidelining him until late 2026.
• Wesneski, placed on the injured list on May 9, experienced worsening elbow swelling after his May 6 start against Milwaukee.
• The surgery will be performed in the Dallas area by Dr. Keith Meister, a prominent orthopedic surgeon.
• Wesneski was part of an offseason trade that sent Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs, raising questions about the trade's impact on the Astros' roster.
• In six starts this season, Wesneski posted a 1-3 record with a 4.50 ERA before being shut down due to injury.