No update on Jose Altuve after batting practice injury

HOUSTON – Following a July fourth win over the Colorado Rockies, the Astros did not have an update on star second baseman Jose Altuve, who was a late scratch from the lineup due to what the team is calling left oblique discomfort.

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Manager Dusty Baker said after Tuesday’s game that Altuve started feeling the discomfort during batting practice. 

Baker says the team will evaluate Altuve further on Wednesday.