NEWS
2:26 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros recalled Melton from Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday. He'll start in center field and bat ninth in the season finale versus the Angels.
5:13 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros optioned Melton to Triple-A Sugar Land on Saturday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:51 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Angels.
12:06 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.
11:53 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
2:27 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
5:59 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros recalled Melton from Triple-A Sugar Land on Monday.
4:00 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros optioned Melton to Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
2:07 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.
4:18 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros reinstated Melton (ankle) from the 10-day injured list Monday. He'll start in center field and will bat fifth in the Astros' series opener versus the Nationals, Chandler Rome of Athletic reports.
6:33 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) (ankle) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
6:31 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) (ankle) recently transitioned his rehab program to the Astros' spring training facility in Florida and is in the midst of hitting, running and throwing progressions, MLB.com reports.
4:29 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Dana Brown said Sunday that Melton will require "at least four weeks or so" to recover from his right ankle sprain, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
12:08 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros placed Melton (ankle) on the 10-day injured list Saturday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
1:38 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is not in the Astros' starting lineup against the Guardians on Saturday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
3:38 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a stolen base during Thursday's 8-2 win over the Pirates.
11:57 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros selected Melton's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Sunday. He'll start in center field and bat eighth in the Astros' series finale versus the Rays, Chandler Rome of Athletic reports.
5:42 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Sugar Land placed Melton (back) on the injured list Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
12:12 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) (back) is listed on Houston's roster for its March 14 Spring Breakout game versus Washington prospects.
9:36 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros reassigned Melton, Tommy Sacco, Miguel Palma, Aaron Brown and Jose Fleury to minor-league camp Monday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
9:53 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is dealing with mid-back soreness, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
1:40 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) could push to make the Opening Day roster in 2025, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com suggests.
12:10 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) Astros have promoted Melton from Double-A Corpus Christi to Triple-A Sugar Land, Chandler Rome of Athletic reports.
1:04 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) (wrist) returned to action for Double-A Corpus Christi on June 13 and has slashed .207/.281/.345 with four doubles and three stolen bases in eight games since rejoining the lineup.
6:26 PM - Jacob Melton (HOU) was promoted to Double-A Corpus Christi on Monday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
11:19 AM - Jacob Melton (HOU) is slashing .232/.337/.443 with 14 home runs and 30 steals in 62 games for High-A Asheville.
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