Houston Astros, Alvarez and Yordan Álvarez
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Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez took a small step toward returning from a hand injury by hitting off a pitching machine, manager Joe Espada said Friday. Alvarez did not hit against a machine on the field.
Astros' rotation takes another hit with Ronel Blanco to IL, tightening AL West race with Mariners, Rangers, and Angels.
Starting pitching depth has never been more valuable than it is right now, and the Houston Astros are a prime example of why. Ultimately, you can never have eno
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right elbow.
Astros' slugger Yordan Alvarez has been sidelined since early May with a hand injury but the team is reporting progress in his recovery.
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Signed to a minor-league deal last winter, Steven Okert has a 1.90 ERA with Astros and has improved his whiff rate to 36%.
Space City Home Network's Todd Kalas said a starting rotation member is out for season, something that has not yet been confirmed by team.