Ronel Blanco makes a triumphant return to the mound for the Astros, tossing four and two-thirds innings with eight strikeouts in his first start since May 2023 — a comeback fueled by Tommy John surgery recovery. Though he surrendered two homers, including a rough second-inning blast, Blanco flashed the form the team desperately needed, offering a glimmer of hope for a struggling rotation. With potential reinforcements like Hayden Wesneski possibly returning by July 24, the Astros may be turning a corner — and Blanco’s performance could be the catalyst they’ve been waiting for.

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