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Astros announce Yordan Alvarez injury update as questions loom
Another injury update involving Astros’ star Yordan Alvarez, who hasn’t played in a game since May 2, was announced by the team today. Houston said the three-time All-Star “is going through a hitting progression” at its complex in Florida, and that he took batting practice on the field for the first time Saturday.
Astros injury report pic.twitter.com/Jwydf1BtND — Chandler Rome (@Chandler_Rome) August 11, 2025
Alvarez was originally placed on the 10-day injured list on May 5 due to right hand inflammation and later transferred to the 60-day IL on July 2. The lefty slugger initially tried to play through the injury, which at first looked like a muscle strain before later tests revealed a fracture in