Wigginton was placed on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 6 due to a fractured left thumb. He’s eligible to return on April 21 The Astros called up David Newhan for Saturday.
Matsui was supposed to make his third start Friday in a scheduled four-game rehab with the Hooks, but he was scratched during pregame drills. JD said it was “back spasms”. Link