As far as feel-good stories go, the return of Carlos Correa to Daikin Park for the first time since the Astros traded for him and Alex Bregman’s first trip back as a member of the Red Sox dominated the narrative Monday night.

Welcome to Waiver Wire Watch, where I review my favorite waiver wire adds and drops for each week of the MLB season. The premise is pretty straightforward. I’ll try to give you some recommended adds each week based on recent production or role changes.

Astros pitcher Cristian Javier will make his 2025 season debut on Monday against the Red Sox as he returns from Tommy John surgery.