Astros put ace Brown on IL with shoulder strain

Why it matters: The Astros will be without their ace pitcher, Hunter Brown, for at least 15 days.
- The Astros have officially placed ace Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list (per the Astros).
- Hunter Brown is suffering from a strain in his pitching shoulder (per the Astros).
- CBS Sports noted that Brown, an AL Cy Young contender, is now sidelined due to this right shoulder injury.
The Houston Astros have placed their ace pitcher, Hunter Brown, on the 15-day injured list due to a strain in his pitching shoulder. This move sidelines a key player who CBS Sports had previously identified as an AL Cy Young contender, highlighting the significant impact of his right shoulder injury on the team.




