Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez will undergo an MRI on Tuesday after he left Monday night’s game against the Texas Rangers with a sprained left ankle.

“It did not look good out on the field,” Houston manager Joe Espada said following a 6-3 win over the Rangers.

Through a team spokesman, Alvarez declined to speak with reporters after the game until he knows more about the nature of his injury. But he was seen leaving the clubhouse on a crutch with a boot on his left foot.

After scoring from first base on a throwing error by Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter on Carlos Correa’s infield single in the first inning, Alvarez was tended to by an athletic trainer outside the Astros’ dugout and then helped down the steps. Zach Cole entered the game in right field in the second inning, with Jesus Sanchez

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