Milwaukee (AP) – The Cuban toleter of the Houston Astros, Yordan Álvarez, will enter the list of injured for 10 days due to inflammation in his right hand.
The problem had caused the three-time “All-Star” to miss the last two games of the Astros weekend series against the Chicago White Sox. The movement, announced before the game of the stars on Monday night in Milwaukee, is retroactive on Saturday.
Houston called Mexican receiver César Salazar from the Triple-A Sugar Land branch in a corresponding movement.
Álvarez, 27, beats for .210 with a percentage of embasted .306, three homers and 18 races promoted in 29 games this season. This follows a campaign in 2024 in which he hit for .308 with a percentage of Embassy of .392, 35 home runs and 86 races produced in 147 games, which earned him his third consecutive selection to the star game and ended ninth in the vote to the most valuable player in the American League.
He has registered an OPS of at least .959 in each of the last three seasons and was located fourth in the American League in that category last year.
Salazar, 26, hit for .197 with a percentage of .305, two homers and seven races towed in 21 games with Sugar Land. His numbers in the largest with Houston last year were .320 with a rack percentage of .387, without winding and eight races towed in 12 games.
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This story was translated from English by an AP editor with the help of a generative artificial intelligence tool.
