Luis Short has been sent outright to Triple-A Sugar Land after clearing waivers. He was designated for assignment due to the Astros' roster changes, including the re-entry of Jeremy Peña from the IL and the acquisition of Carlos Correa and Ramón Urías. Short appeared in 22 games, hitting .220 with two home runs and a high strikeout rate. His move to Triple-A offers the Astros depth, while Luis Guillorme's recent abrupt release raises questions about his future, despite strong defensive capabilities in the infield.
Luis Short cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Sugar Land after being designated for assignment. He has the option to elect free agency.
Short hit .220/.291/.380 in 56 plate appearances with two home runs but struck out at a rate of 32.1% this season.
The Astros strengthened their infield by acquiring Carlos Correa and Ramón Urías, leading to Short being removed from the roster after injuries were resolved.
Luis Guillorme's release was unexpected after a recent re-signing, possibly due to another team’s offer or a roster spot requirement for Short.
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