Houston Astros infielder Carlos Correa will miss the remainder of the 2026 season after tearing a tendon in his left ankle. The injury occurred during batting practice on Tuesday, requiring surgery, as Correa told reporters on Wednesday.
Correa had been batting .279 with a .369 on-base percentage and strong defense at shortstop this season. He was serving as the leadoff hitter ahead of Yordan Alvarez on a team already dealing with significant setbacks.
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West Sacramento — The Houston Astros placed ace right-hander Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 2, with a right shoulder strain, the team announced Sunday ahead of their 12-10 walk-off loss to the A's. The 27-year-old, who finished third in AL Cy Young voting last season, first felt discomfort during a bullpen session Friday, underwent imaging in West Sacramento, then flew to Houston for further evaluation by team doctors. Manager Joe Espada said no timetable for Brown's return is available until further diagnosis.
Houston Astros third baseman Carlos Correa underwent surgery Monday morning to repair a tendon in his left ankle. The injury occurred last Tuesday while he was swinging in the batting cage at Daikin Park, and he is expected to miss the rest of the season.
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The Houston Astros will lose second baseman Jose Altuve to a Grade 2 left oblique strain just as shortstop Jeremy Peña and center fielder Jake Meyers prepare to return from the injured list.
The Houston Astros placed shortstop Jeremy Peña on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain and pitcher Tatsuya Imai on the 15-day injured list with right arm fatigue on Monday in Seattle. The moves exacerbate a seven-game losing streak and mounting pitching injuries, following Imai's return to Houston for testing after Friday's rough outing.
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New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has begun baseball activities more than a month after suffering a left calf strain. Catcher Francisco Alvarez is also progressing from a right knee meniscus tear and could return ahead of schedule.
The Texas Rangers have placed shortstop Corey Seager on the 10-day injured list due to lower back inflammation. The move comes after Seager experienced minor back spasms that kept him out of recent games. Utilityman Michael Helman has been recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to fill the roster spot.
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Houston Astros pitcher Hunter Brown has been diagnosed with a grade 2 right shoulder strain and will refrain from throwing for a few weeks. The team placed him on the 15-day injured list for the first time in his career. Manager Joe Espada called it tough news but noted the issue is muscular with no ligament damage.