Garcia (elbow) threw a bullpen session Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

General manager Dana Brown said Saturday that Garcia (elbow) will not be ready for Opening Day, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Garcia (elbow) signed a one-year, $1.875 million contract with the Astros on Wednesday to avoid arbitration, Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Houston manager Joe Espada said Monday that Garcia (elbow) will not return to pitch this season, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Garcia (elbow) has yet to resume a throwing program, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

The Astros pulled Garcia off his rehab outing slated for Sunday due to right elbow soreness, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Garcia (elbow) threw 30 pitches split across two simulated innings Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Garcia (elbow) threw a 35-pitch bullpen Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Astros general manager Dana Brown said Thursday in an interview on the Sean Salisbury Show that Garcia (elbow) will resume throwing off the mound in a couple days, Michael Schwab of The Juice Box Journal reports.

Garcia (elbow) has been pulled off his rehab assignment, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.