The Astros placed closer Roberto Osuna on the injured list Sunday with soreness in his pitching elbow. The move comes one day after Osuna left in the ninth inning against the Angels.
Roberto Osuna met his new Houston Astros teammates and addressed the club for 10 minutes in a closed-door meeting Sunday.
The Astros held a pregame meeting inside the visiting clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Saturday to discuss the arrival of Roberto Osuna, who will be added to the active roster Sunday after serving a 75-game suspension under MLB's domestic violence policy.
A lawyer for former Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna, who is facing an assault charge, said his client will plead not guilty.
The Astros acquired suspended Blue Jays reliever Roberto Osuna on Monday in exchange for a package that includes former Houston closer Ken Giles. Osuna is eligible to pitch in the major leagues starting Sunday.
Players are 5-2 in arbitration this year after Houston closer Ken Giles and Tampa Bay shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria have won their cases and Toronto closer Roberto Osuna lost his.
