Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will have an MRI on Sunday after leaving Houston’s 2-0 win over the Texas Rangers in the ninth inning with soreness on his left side.

Altuve’s absence leaves a hole at second base that could push Brice Matthews and Braden Shewmake into more prominent roles.

The second baseman appeared to hurt himself on a swing late in the game.

The Houston Astros saw another star infielder go down with an injury on Saturday night as Jose Altuve was removed from the ...

Move to IL made official ...

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve left his team's 4-1 home win against the Texas Rangers on Saturday after appearing ...

The Astros poor injury luck continues as Altuve hits the IL and is set to miss a chunk of time.

Veteran Astros infielder Jose Altuve is set to undergo imaging Sunday morning after exiting Houston's 4-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday with a left side injury. Altuve left the game in the ...

Second baseman Jose Altuve will be placed on the injured list with a grade 2 left oblique strain, the latest blow to a ...

Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown told the team’s pregame radio show “early signs” are that Jose Altuve sustained a ...

Second baseman Jose Altuve will be placed on the injured list with a grade 2 left oblique strain, the latest blow to a ...