The Houston Astros placed starting pitcher Zack Greinke on the COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday. The team stated that health and safety protocols were the reason for the transaction. First baseman Taylor Jones was also moved to the COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday. Infielder Robel Garcia and pitcher Josh James were recalled to fill the empty roster spots. Greinke had been on a roll with four consecutive quality starts before he had a rough outing against the Texas Rangers this past Sunday, ...

Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke (11-4) is having a fantastic second half of his season as he prepares to pitch against the Rangers this weekend. The veteran is getting better as the season goes along and is 3-1 with 1.09 WHIP and a 2.90 ERA over his past seven starts since the All-Star break. Greinke will be a very strong play in Texas against the Rangers this weekend. The 37-year-old is sparkling 6-0 on the road this season with a 0.88 WHIP and a 2.34 ERA. The veteran will give up the ...

Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke was magnificent Friday night, shutting out the Angels for seven innings, allowing only two hits and striking out seven. Greinke (11-3) breezed through the Angels lineup and now has wins in three of his last four starts. The veteran has been rock-solid all season, pitching six or more innings in 14 of his first 24 starts this season. He also has been dynamite on the road and now is 6-0 with a 0.89 WHIP and a 2.41 ERA through 11 starts away from Minute Maid ...

Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke is enjoying a solid season heading into the team's series against the Dodgers. Greinke (10-3) has anchored a talented rotation all season long on one of the best teams in the American League. He is posting a 1.16 WHIP and a 3.65 ERA but is pitching to more contact than at anytime during his career. The veteran is posting his lowest K/9 rate (6.68) since 2005 and his highest BB/9 rate (1.93) since 2017. Greinke will try and bounce back when he takes the mound ...

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Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke twirled six innings of one-run baseball as the Astros took down the Rangers 3-1 on Sunday. Greinke (10-3) struck out four as the veteran expertly navigated through the Rangers lineup. The 37-year-old now has 13 seasons with at least 10 wins and 218 for his career. Greinke is 8-2 over his last 15 starts with a 1.11 WHIP and a 3.50 ERA. He will be trending in the right direction for DFS lineups to target heading into his next start.

Houston Astros starting pitcher Zack Greinke allowed two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over 5 1/3 innings in a 4-3 win over the Indians on Monday. Greinke improved to 9-3 on the year, as he now sports a 3.58 ERA, 1.12 WHIP and 18.5 percent strikeout rate over 120 2/3 innings of work. He's been up and down throughout the season, but he's looked better over his last three starts where he's posted a 3.18 ERA and 0.94 WHIP across 17 innings of work. Managers may want to ...

Houston Astros starting pitcher Zack Greinke (shoulder) left Saturday's matchup against the New York Yankees. According to skipper Dusty Baker, the 37-year-old veteran was reportedly dealing with shoulder soreness, and with the All-Star break up ahead, his early departure should give him some much-needed rest before the second half of the year begins. The right-hander currently owns a 3.64 ERA this season, so with some time off, he will hopefully be back on the hill for his next scheduled start.

Houston Astros starting pitcher Zack Greinke looked sharp on the mound on Sunday afternoon, allowing three runs on five hits and one walk over 7 2/3 innings of work while striking out eight in a 4-3 win over the Indians. Despite not factoring into the decision, Sunday marked Greinke's second quality start in his last three outings, as he is now 8-2 with a 3.65 ERA and 1.15 WHIP with 74 strikeouts in 103 2/3 innings of work this year. While his 17.9 percent strikeout rate is the lowest mark he's...

Houston Astros starting pitcher Zack Greinke lines up for two outings this coming week, at home Monday against the Baltimore Orioles and at Cleveland next Sunday. The 37-year-old right-hander is defying Father Time in 2021, winning his last four decisions and riding an 8-2 record with a 3.56 ERA and 1.11 WHIP with 70 strikeouts over 98 2/3 innings. Along with being a must-start for the week, Greinke makes a good trade target for fantasy gamers who need wins and are solid in strikeouts. The low ...