The Houston Astros have bounced back from a tough start to the 2025 MLB campaign to take a commanding lead of the American League West. As they’ve begun to play themselves into becoming buyers at the trade deadline, the needs for the Astros are clear. Hayden Wesneski is out for the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, and Spencer Arrighetti and Ronel Blanco have joined Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, and JP France on the injured list.