Astros RHP Lance McCullers Jr. done for season after surgery
Lance McCullers Jr. had yet to make an appearance for the Houston Astros in 2023, and now he won't at all. The team announced Wednesday that McCullers underwent forearm surgery the day before and will miss the 2023 season entirely. The right-hander had a procedure to repair his right flexor tendon and remove a bone spur. It's now the second season that goes down as a washout for McCullers. He also missed the 2019 season