Astros' manager Bo Porter said he will not use Chapman on three consecutive days, Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Astros' manager Bo Porter said he will not use Chapman on three consecutive days, Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Analysis:

Chapman was, in fact, granted a day of rest Thursday after back-to-back appearances on Tuesday and Wednesday. The 26-year-old is currently the only in Houston's bullpen, so Porter will limit his use early in the season.