The Houston Astros will turn to starting pitcher Ethan Pecko for his big-league debut. Learn more about the rookie before he steps on the mound against the Angels.

The Astros are expected to promote Ethan Pecko for his MLB debut, making him Houston’s 17th starting pitcher this season.

The Astros make this decision at an opportune time, as they are in a tight battle in the AL West Division race and still have a chance at a first-round bye in the playoffs. MORE:

Wednesday against the Angels after recording a 4.94 ERA, 1.39 WHIP and 71:28 K:BB across 74.2 innings with Sugar Land this season, where he's made 15 starts. Pecko is expected to make a few turns through the rotation with Houston at least until Mike Burrows (elbow) is ready to return from the 15-day injured list.

Ethan Pecko, the Astros’ No. 9-ranked prospect by MLB Pipeline, will be brought up from Triple-A Sugar Land to make his Major League debut in a start Wednesday against the Angels at Daikin Park, a source told MLB.

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