The Red Sox placed the struggling right-hander on the injured list with a right flexor pronator strain prior to Wednesday’s series finale in Detroit. To fill his spot the club recalled right-hander Cooper Criswell from Triple-A Worcester.

If the start of the 2024 season was the best stretch of Tanner Houck's career, his 2025 has easily been the worst. Houck had yet another blow-up start on Monday, allowing 11 earned runs to the Detroit Tigers in 2 1/3 innings.

Two days after Tanner Houck gave up 11 earned runs in a start against Detroit, the Boston Red Sox placed the right-hander on the injured list with a right flexor pronator strain. Houck’s outing on Monday was the second time in the span of six starts in which he had given up 11 earned runs in 2 1/3 innings pitched,