Astros Injury Update: Several Returns Getting Closer
Several Houston Astros players are trending toward returns from the injured list, with the club receiving encouraging news on multiple fronts Friday. Lance McCullers Jr. faced live hitters for the first time since being sidelined, throwing 25 pitches in…
Astros Place LaMonte Wade Jr. on IL, Bring Back Joey Loperfido
LaMonte Wade Jr.’s Astros tenure lasted four games. Houston placed Wade on the injured list Tuesday with a right hamstring strain after he exited Monday’s win over the Angels. Wade appeared to injure himself while running out a sixth-inning double and…
Yordan Grand Slam Powers Astros Past Athletics
Yordan Alvarez did not give the Athletics much time to settle in Saturday afternoon. After LaMonte Wade Jr. opened the second inning with his first home run as an Astro, Houston loaded the bases and Alvarez turned the game into a rout with one swing. His…