The Houston Astros have promoted their top prospect, second baseman Brice Matthews, to enhance their struggling offense, starting him in Friday’s game against the Texas Rangers. Selected 28th overall in the 2023 draft, Matthews has impressive minor-league stats, including a .283 average and 25 stolen bases, and will replace injured outfielder Jake Meyers on the roster.
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Astros call up No. 1 prospect Brice Matthews, will start him at second base on Friday
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