Houck, who first went on the injured list due to a flexor pronator strain in his throwing arm on May 13, was pulled off his rehab assignment Friday and remains on the IL. After pitching five times in the minor leagues over a three-week period, he appeared close to returning before re-aggravating the injury.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora has provided an update on the health situation regarding starting pitcher Tanner Houck.

Craig Breslow just got his sign that he needs to be active at the trade deadline because the one player that could have bailed the Boston Red Sox out of a busy trade deadline just hit a setback that now puts his 2025 in jeopardy. Tanner Houck re-aggravated his right foreman injury during a rehab start.