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Astros' Yordan Alvarez inching closer to return for wild-card series but still has 'hurdles' to clear
Astros manager Joe Espada said Yordan Alvarez “did a lot of work” Sunday and is scheduled to take batting practice on Monday’s off-day.
Astros' Yordan Alvarez gets big injury update before postseason
Alvarez has a couple more days to clear all the necessary hurdles and earn a spot on the Astros' postseason roster. If his knee responds well to drills this weekend, he will have a legitimate shot at batting in the designated hitter slot on Tuesday in Minute Maid Park.
Astros’ Yordan Alvarez has knee sprain, will miss Mariners series
Yordan Alvarez sprained his right knee and will be unavailable for the remainder of the Houston Astros’ critical three-game series against the Seattle Mariners, manager Joe Espada revealed Monday. Alvarez underwent an MRI on Monday afternoon before Houston’s 6-1 loss to Seattle.
Yordan Alvarez's wild card availability for Astros now seriously in doubt
Houston manager Joe Espada provided caution on his slugger's availability Friday, saying Alvarez still needed to "check some boxes" before next week's series.
Astros manager gives worrying Yordan Alvarez injury update
The Houston Astros got some more clarity on how serious Yordan Alvarez' knee injury is ahead of Monday's game against the Seattle Mariners.
Yordan Álvarez mejora pero desconoce cuándo volverá con Astros tras lesión
Yordan Álvarez, toletero de los Astros de Houston, se siente mejor tras sufrir un esguince de la rodilla derecha el fin de semana, pero desconoce cuándo volverá a jugar.
Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez still must 'check some boxes' to make wild-card roster
While Yordan Alvarez is "getting better quickly," the Houston Astros' star has not resumed baseball activities yet after his knee sprain.
Astros' Yordan Alvarez: Set for hitting work Monday
Alvarez (knee) is expected to take part in some hitting work with the Astros on Monday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. Alvarez has been working his way back from a right knee sprain that he suffered Sept.
Yordan Alvarez's knee 'not great,' Astros holding breath awaiting imaging
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada, left, talks with Yordan Alvarez after his comes out of the game after sliding into second ...
Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez exits game with right knee contusion
Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez exited Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels with a right knee contusion ...