Ethan Pecko, a former Wausau Woodchuck, made his MLB debut with the Houston Astros on August 19, 2026. The right-handed pitcher, selected by the Astros in the sixth round of the 2023 MLB Draft out of Towson University, started against the Los Angeles Angels and tossed 3.2 innings with four strikeouts.  In the Northwoods League with Wausau in 2023, Pecko posted a dominant 1.04 ERA over five starts (26 innings), striking out 36 batters while walking only eight. @NWLbaseball @EthanPecko #WausauWoodchucks# #BurrowDown# #ChuckAlum#