Houston Astros are poised to make a major move by promoting 23-year-old pitching prospect Ethan Pecko for his first MLB start against the Angels—marking a pivotal moment for the young right-hander who’s been quietly dominating in Triple-A despite inflated stats. With a solid strikeout rate and a recent Pitcher of the Month honor, Pecko’s time has come as the Astros look to bolster their rotation during a crucial stretch. All eyes are on Wednesday to see if he can rise to the occasion under pressure.

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