Astros Update: Tucker Named to All-Star Team, Hader’s Struggles Continue, Altuve and Alvarez Escape Serious Injury
Astros’ right fielder, Kyle Tucker, was named to his third consecutive American League All-Star team on Sunday.
– Josh Hader’s performance has raised concerns for the Astros after he allowed three homers in the recent game against the Padres.
– Jose Altuve escaped serious injury after he was hit on the left hand with a pitch in Friday’s game against the Twins.
– Yordan Alvarez twisted his left ankle after grounding a ball in the first inning of the Astros’ 9-2 win over the Blue Jays on Wednesday night.
– Right-hander J.P. France will miss the rest of the season following Monday’s surgery to repair a torn right shoulder capsule.
