Astros activate OF George Springer from DL, call up RHP Michael Feliz

The Houston Astros activated rightfielder George Springer, who missed the last two months with a broken right wrist, off of the disabled list on Friday.

The Houston Astros activated outfielder George Springer from the 15-day disabled list, the team announced Friday. Springer was placed on the DL on July 2 after fracturing his right wrist in a game against the Kansas City Royals.

The 25-year-old played in five rehab games for Corpus Christi, going 5-for-18 with a stolen base. Before his injury, Springer hit .231 with 20 home runs and 51 RBIs in 78 games for Houston.

The Astros also called up righthander Michael Feliz from Double A Corpus Christi on Friday​. Feliz, 22, made his Major League debut on May 31, throwing a scoreless frame while allowing a hit and striking out one. He is 6–3 this season in Double A with a 2.17 ERA in 78.2 innings.

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The Astros, who went 26–27 without Springer, lead the Texas Rangers by two games​ for first place in the American League West entering play Friday.

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