Joe Musgrove will start the 2017 season with the major league club in 2017. Musgrove will start for the Houston Astros in their fourth game of the season, Astros manager A.J. Hinch announced on Sunday — reported by the Houston Chronicle's Jake Kaplan.
Hinch said he has still yet to decide which of McCullers or Morton will start the second game of the season opposed to the third.
— Jake Kaplan (@jakemkaplan) March 26, 2017
Musgrove, 24, has proven to be one of the Astros’ top pitching prospects over the past handful of seasons.