{"id":350405,"date":"2026-06-25T20:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T20:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/350405\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T20:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T20:15:08","slug":"houston-astros-reinstate-reliever-bryan-abreu-from-restricted-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/350405\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Astros reinstate reliever Bryan Abreu from restricted list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT\u00a0\u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/sports\/astros\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Houston Astros<\/a> reinstated reliever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/sports\/astros\/article\/bryan-abreu-astros-restricted-list-22315658.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Bryan Abreu<\/a> from the restricted list before Thursday\u2019s series opener against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Left-hander Colton Gordon was optioned back to Triple-A Sugar Land in a corresponding move.<\/p>\n<p>Abreu was placed on the restricted list Monday before the Astros began a series in Toronto. Manager Joe Espada said that Abreu was on the restricted list due to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/sports\/astros\/article\/bryan-abreu-astros-restricted-list-22315658.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">\u201cpersonal matter.\u201d\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MLB\u2019s restricted list is for players who are under contract but unavailable to play for various reasons and does not have a minimum or maximum duration. Abreu missed only the three games in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Houston initially called up reliever Logan VanWey to fill Abreu\u2019s roster spot. VanWey was optioned back to Triple-A after pitching in the first two games in Toronto. Gordon was recalled for bullpen coverage on Wednesday and did not pitch in the series finale against the Blue Jays.<\/p>\n<p>Abreu has a 6.39 ERA in 29 relief appearances this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DETROIT\u00a0\u2014 The Houston Astros reinstated reliever Bryan Abreu from the restricted list before Thursday\u2019s series opener against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-350405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}