James Fegan of The Athletic reports Lance McCullers Jr. was pulled from Game 4 against the Chicago White Sox after experiencing forearm soreness.
Dusty Baker said Lance McCullers Jr. was pulled with right forearm discomfort
McCullers Jr. left Tuesday’s game after throwing 76 pitches in for innings, recording a no-decision in Houstons 10-1 series-clinching victory over the Chicago White Sox. Making 28 starts this season, McCullers last pitched in the Astros’ 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sept. 30, throwing 98 pitches in six innings of work, allowing two runs on three hits, striking out four batters.