Astros Place Jose Altuve On IL With Grade 2 Oblique Strain

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Astros Place Jose Altuve On IL With Grade 2 Oblique Strain

The Astros are placing Jose Altuve on the injured list after he suffered a grade 2 left oblique strain, Joe Espada said Sunday. Houston loses one of its top bats and veteran leaders for an extended stretch. It is another major setback as the Astros battle through a tight American League playoff race this season.

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