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- The Houston Astros promoted right-hander Ethan Pecko for his major-league debut on Wednesday.
- Pecko, the Astros’ #9 prospect and 2023 sixth-round pick, posted a 4.94 ERA and 1.39 WHIP in Triple-A.
- He throws a 94 mph fastball/sinker (?50%), a 90 mph cutter (?20%) and an 80s slider.
- His debut adds rotation depth as the Astros chase a playoff spot.
