Ronel Blanco, the Astros right-hander, has been placed on the injured list due to elbow discomfort and is set to undergo season-ending surgery. The team has not fully disclosed the specifics of the surgery, and Blanco is expected to miss the entirety of the 2025 season, including spring training for 2026. This situation reflects the Astros' typical vague communication regarding player injuries, heightened by GM Dana Brown's previous remarks expressing cautious hope for improvements in Blanco's condition.
Astros right-hander Ronel Blanco will undergo season-ending surgery for elbow discomfort, anticipated to return during the 2026 season, impacting his readiness for spring training.
The Astros organization has a history of being vague about injury specifics, and Blanco's situation exemplifies the uncertainty that comes with elbow issues.
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