Darin Downs RP FA Wed 8/27/14 9:16 AM
Darin Downs
RP FA
Downs (oblique) is nearing a rehab assignment with Double-A Corpus Christi, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
Downs will take Wednesday and Thursday off before joining Corpus Christi on Friday. He's expected to make two rehab appearances in the minors before likely rejoining the Astros on September 2.