On Tuesday night, the Houston Astros will continue their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (at home) in Texas.
They are coming off an 8-3 loss on Monday.
Dustin Harris did not play in the game.
Houston Astros Let Go Of 3-Year MLB Player
GettyDustin Harris #37 of the Houston Astros looks on during the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Daikin Park on April 19, 2026 in Houston, Texas.
Ahead of Monday’s game, the Astros announced that they had designated Harris for assignment.
Chandler Rome of The Athletic wrote: “Nick Allen and Zach Dezenzo are active. Dustin Harris was DFAd and Yainer Diaz goes to the injured list with a left oblique strain.”
Harris had been batting .226 with seven hits, four RBI’s, four runs and two stolen bases in 11 games for the Astros.
He had started out his season with the Chicago White Sox (appearing in six games).
Social Media Reacts To Harris News
GettyDustin Harris #37 of the Houston Astros bats against the Baltimore Orioles in game one of a doubleheader at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 30, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Here’s what people were saying about the news:
@CumagunDyllon: “Dustin Harris is a decent player should definitely get a chance somewhere else”
@TopherT613: “I actually kind of liked Harris. Hopefully he’ll clear waivers and end up in SL.”
@3v3rett3: “He wasnt exactly hitting but I didnt think he was non rosterable. Could run a bit and works counts, Astros are already strapped for somewhat playable reserve outfielders”
@twinhypeback: “He looked solid for us guess he just needs to find a team to give him a long run”
GettyDustin Harris #37 of the Houston Astros runs the bases against the Baltimore Orioles in game two of a doubleheader at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 30, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Before the Astros and White Sox, Harris had spent the first two seasons of his MLB career with the Texas Rangers.
Over 38 career games, the 26-year-old is batting .225 with 20 hits, two home runs, ten RBI’s, 12 runs and five stolen bases.
Astros Right Now
GettyJose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros takes the field to massive boos before the game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on April 10, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
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