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Jose Altuve He left the game in the sixth inning due to an injury. On Wednesday night, September 11, they will face Houston Astros y Oakland Athletics for the second game of the three-game series. The stadium Minute Maid Park receives the three midweek challenges for the divisional duel.
The visitors claimed victory on Tuesday, thus improving their season record to 63-82. Despite the defeat, Houston Astros remains the leader in the American League West Division with an advantage of 4.5 over Seattle MarinersThey have a record of 77 wins and 67 losses. They have a good chance of being present in the Postseason again.
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Jose Altuve was injured and left the game between Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics
The Venezuelan Jose Altuve He started the match as a starter for Houston Astros in their usual positions within the lineup. He took the leadoff spot in the order and the defense played second base.
In his first visit to the box he failed with a fly ball to left field. He came close to getting a homerun, but fell short. Then in the second inning he closed with another fly ball, this one to right field.
For the fifth episode, Jose Altuve He took his turn against the opposing starter again, Joey EstesWith two balls and a strike on the count, he swung badly at a right-handed sinker.
He left the batter’s box with a clear expression of discontent on his face. The manager of Houston Astros, Joe Espadaleft the dugout and went to the field to see what was happening to his player. They talked for a few seconds and the second baseman remained in the box. Then he struck out trying to bunt.
Jose Altuve He went to the bench and went down to the clubhouse. When it was his turn to defend Houston Astrosdid not go out onto the field. Instead he entered Jason Heyward who moved to right field. Mauricio Dubon he took charge of second base.
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There have been no new updates on the situation of Jose Altuve. We will almost certainly have news about his health at the end of the match.
By the way, Jose Altuve lowered his offensive line for the season to .302/.357/.450 (AVG/OBP/SLG). He remained one of only seven batters in the league MLB with an average above .300.
Jose Altuve left the game at the end of his third turn
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