Pecko did not factor into the decision in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Rays, allowing one run on one hit and two walks with four strikeouts over 5.2 innings.
Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters that Alvarez is not in the starting lineup against the Rays on Friday due to a right ankle injury, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
Schanuel (intercostal) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake this weekend, Erica Weston of Angels Broadcast Television reports.
Alvarez is not in the Astros' starting lineup against the Rays on Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
Hader struck out one in a clean ninth inning to earn the save Thursday against the Phillies.
Ullola will serve as the opening pitcher during Friday's game against the Rays, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Javier took a no-decision Thursday against Philadelphia, allowing one run on three hits and one walk in six innings. He struck out five.
Siri went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in a 6-4 win over the Red Sox on Wednesday.
Guzman went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored Wednesday in a 6-4 victory over Boston.
Johnson (4-8) notched the win against the Red Sox on Wednesday, allowing three runs on five hits and one walk in six innings. He struck out five.
| PITCHING | INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI | |
| T. Imai | Tatsuya Imai | 4.8 | 0.35 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Relievers | Relievers | 4.0 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| HITTING | H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB | |
| J. Pena | Jeremy Pena | 1.25 | 0.83 | 0.53 | 2.14 | 0.36 | 0.16 |
| Y. Alvarez | Yordan Alvarez | 1.17 | 0.74 | 0.81 | 2.35 | 0.88 | 0.02 |
| I. Paredes | Isaac Paredes | 0.96 | 0.52 | 0.66 | 1.74 | 0.55 | 0.0 |
| L. Wade | LaMonte Wade | 0.65 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 1.02 | 0.74 | 0.02 |
| J. Altuve | Jose Altuve | 0.88 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 1.53 | 0.46 | 0.05 |
| T. Trammell | Taylor Trammell | 0.86 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 1.36 | 0.42 | 0.07 |
| C. Walker | Christian Walker | 0.84 | 0.52 | 0.62 | 1.64 | 0.34 | 0.01 |
| L. Spence | Lucas Spence | 0.78 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 1.36 | 0.4 | 0.09 |
| C. Vazquez | Christian Vazquez | 0.78 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 1.19 | 0.33 | 0.01 |
KEY PLAYER INJURIESH. Wesneski, S. Arrighetti, B. Matthews, M. Burrows, B. Walter, C. Correa NOT PROJECTED TO START:Zach Dezenzo, Nick Allen, Yainer Diaz, Cam Smith Batting order and lineup confirmed and provided by Rotowire. | |||||||
| PITCHING |
| Tatsuya Imai |
| Relievers |
| HITTING |
| Jeremy Pena |
| Yordan Alvarez |
| Isaac Paredes |
| LaMonte Wade |
| Jose Altuve |
| Taylor Trammell |
| Christian Walker |
| Lucas Spence |
| Christian Vazquez |
| INN | W | K | HA | ER | BBI |
| 4.8 | 0.35 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| 4.0 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| H | R | RBI | TB | BB | SB |
| 1.25 | 0.83 | 0.53 | 2.14 | 0.36 | 0.16 |
| 1.17 | 0.74 | 0.81 | 2.35 | 0.88 | 0.02 |
| 0.96 | 0.52 | 0.66 | 1.74 | 0.55 | 0.0 |
| 0.65 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 1.02 | 0.74 | 0.02 |
| 0.88 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 1.53 | 0.46 | 0.05 |
| 0.86 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 1.36 | 0.42 | 0.07 |
| 0.84 | 0.52 | 0.62 | 1.64 | 0.34 | 0.01 |
| 0.78 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 1.36 | 0.4 | 0.09 |
| 0.78 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 1.19 | 0.33 | 0.01 |
