JULY 4, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
Chandler Rome: After appearing to injure himself during... - The AthleticAfter appearing to injure himself during pregame batting practice, Jose Altuve was scratched from the Astros' lineup on Tuesday afternoon. T...
Watch Texas Rangers catcher Mitch Garver blast 3-run homerTexas Rangers catcher Mitch Garver homered early Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox, his first in a month.
JULY 4, 2023•SACBEE.COM
Jose Altuve - Scratched from Tuesday's lineupAltuve was scratched from Tuesday's lineup, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
ImpactIt appeared as though Altuve injured something during pregame batting practice, as he was seen walking into the clubhouse with bench coach Joe Espada after tweaking something. The Astros are expected to provide an update on the star second baseman later Tuesday.
JULY 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Chandler Rome: Michael Brantley has been shut down from... - The AthleticMichael Brantley has been shut down from baseball activities for "three or four days," manager Dusty Baker said. on Tuesday. Brantley. who h...
JULY 4, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
Chandler Rome: Framber Valdez, who missed his last start with... - The AthleticFramber Valdez, who missed his last start with a sprained right ankle, will return to the Astros' rotation on Thursday against the Seattle M...
JULY 4, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
Jeremy Peña - Expected back WednesdayPena (neck) is expected back in the Astros' lineup Wednesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
ImpactPena is out of the lineup Tuesday for a fifth straight game due to neck stiffness, but he worked out pregame and appears nearly fully healthy. Mauricio Dubon is getting another start at shortstop Tuesday.
JULY 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Framber Valdez - Cleared to start ThursdayValdez (ankle) will start for the Astros on Thursday versus the Mariners, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
ImpactValdez will go more than a week in between starts after dealing with a sprained right ankle which he originally suffered back on June 20. The veteran left-hander threw 94 pitches in last start against the Cardinals, but it's not clear if the Astros might limit him a bit Thursday as he comes back from injury.
JULY 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE
