4:02 PM - Zack Short (HOU) was designated for assignment by the Astros on Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

6:39 PM - Zack Short (HOU) (rib) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Monday's game against the Diamondbacks.

3:34 PM - Zack Short (HOU) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners due to rib soreness, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

7:52 PM - Zack Short (HOU) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Guardians.

7:52 PM - Zack Short (HOU) went 3-for-3 with a double, one RBI, a run scored and a walk in Sunday's 5-1 victory over the Dodgers.

9:16 AM - Zack Short (HOU) went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBI on Saturday against the Dodgers.

5:23 PM - Zack Short (HOU) Astros selected Short's contract from Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

12:53 PM - Zack Short (HOU) Astros signed Short to a minor-league contract Monday.