The Houston Astros optioned right-handed reliever Kai-Wei Teng to Triple-A Sugar Land and recalled right-handed reliever Miguel Ullola from Sugar Land on Sunday.
The Houston Astros made a bullpen move Friday following their 18-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, recalling right-handed swingman Kai-Wei Teng from Triple-A Sugar Land and optioning left-handed reliever Bryan King.
The Houston Astros made a bullpen move Sunday after extending their winning streak, recalling right-hander Miguel Ullola from Triple-A Sugar Land and optioning Kai-Wei Teng after Saturday's 4-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
The Houston Astros are placing right-hander Kai-Wei Teng on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain, per several reports on X, first reported by Chandler Rome fromThe Athletic.The move is just one more pitcher on the injured list in a year that has seen a revolving door of names.
Things are starting to get serious for the Houston Astros, as they have a chance to win another series on Sunday afternoon in Detroit against the Tigers.
Kai-Wei Teng (W, 4-6) had struggled in his most recent 4 starts, and very much looked like a candidate to be replaced in the rotation. Teng put at least a temporary hold on all of that today.
TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (36-42), who have won three of their last four series, will play the rubber game of their three-game set with the Cleveland Guardians (41-36) today in a Father’s Day matinee at Daikin Park.
Once again, an Astros (33-41) starter could not get through 5 innings. Tonight, Kai-Wei Teng (L, 3-6) couldn’t get out of the 4th, and an already overtaxed pen looked the part as Houston fell to the Detroit Tigers (30-42) 9-3 at Daikin Park.
The Houston Astros return home after splitting their road trip games against both the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Royals, to take on the Detroit Tigers with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 pm CDT.
If it was a title fight, it would’ve been stopped early. A TKO. The Astros were soundly defeated by the Angels in Anaheim by the score of 10-1. Kai-Wei
Each winter numerous trade happen across MLB that generate buzz, debate, and hot takes. Whether it be a prospect for a veteran or swapping major league talent, each trade will eventually be given a label of a winner and a loser.
Houston Astros right-hander Kai-Wei Teng will try to continue fine-tuning his role as a starting pitcher when he faces the host Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon in the second contest of a three-game series.
When the Houston Astros traded for Kai-Wei Teng from the San Francisco Giants on January 29, their vision to acquire a pitcher with a 6.37 ERA in seven starts and eight appearances in 2025 was to see what he could do to make the Opening Day roster.
Over the past few months, the Astros have sought to add depth to a rotation that came into the winter thin thanks to numerous injuries and the pending loss of Framber Valdez.
The Giants and Astros are in agreement on a trade that’ll send swingman Kai-Wei Teng to the Astros for catching prospect Jancel Villarroel, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic.
Rookie Drew Gilbert homered among his career-high four hits, Rafael Devers and Willy Adames also went deep and finished with two hits apiece and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 in Denver on Monday.
The San Francisco Giants were incredibly busy on Thursday afternoon, announcing several roster moves. As shared by Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area on X, the team is shaking things up, looking for a spark.
San Francisco Giants starter Kai-Wei Teng had another rough outing on Tuesday night, as he took the loss against the San Diego Padres, 5-1. He pitched 3 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs, and showed command issues throughout the short outing.
For most players in Major League Baseball, Friday was just another night of hitting, throwing, and catching. But for San Francisco Giants pitcher Kai-Wei Teng, gaining a 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Friday had special meaning.
Two teams whose new-look bullpens underwent a trial by fire in the series opener will get a rematch on Saturday afternoon when San Francisco Giants vie for a second consecutive road win over the New York Mets.
The Giants announced they’ve selected right-hander Kai-Wei Teng onto the MLB roster. Reliever José Buttó, acquired from the Mets in the Tyler Rogers deal, has reported to the team and will be active tonight.
The Giants brought back pitchers Ethan Small and Kai-Wei Teng on minor league contracts last month (h/t to Baseball America’s Matt Eddy). San Francisco had dropped both players from the 40-man roster at the non-tender deadline.