{"id":281508,"date":"2026-05-06T17:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/281508\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T17:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:01:14","slug":"astros-shortstop-carlos-correa-to-miss-remainder-of-2026-season-for-surgery-on-torn-tendon-in-left-ankle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/281508\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros shortstop Carlos Correa to miss remainder of 2026 season for surgery on torn tendon in left ankle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Correa in Astros\u2019 clubhouse Wednesday using crutches, MLB.com\u2019s Brian McTaggart says<\/p>\n<p>HOUSTON, TEXAS &#8211; MAY 04: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros looks on against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Daikin Park on May 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Houston Astros\/Getty Images) (Houston Astros,  2026 Houston Astros)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 A struggling Houston Astros team has been dealt another devastating blow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Wednesday morning, it was announced that star shortstop Carlos Correa will miss the remainder of the 2026 season after tearing a tendon in his left ankle. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The news was first reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/2052048547122454532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/2052048547122454532\">MLB.com Astros beat reporter Brian McTaggart<\/a>. He added that Correa was seen in the Astros\u2019 clubhouse <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/2052046142678900832?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/2052046142678900832?s=20\">walking with crutches.<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Astros SS Carlos Correa has a significant injury to his left ankle that will keep him out of action for weeks, or maybe even months, dealing Houston another massive injury blow, sources told MLB. com late Tuesday.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8BxxuTXOf5\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/8BxxuTXOf5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianmctaggart\/status\/2051878188477714907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Correa last appeared as Houston\u2019s leadoff hitter on Monday, when the Astros fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers at home, 8-3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The 12th-year player from Puerto Rico was on pace for another strong season, appearing in 32 of the Astros\u2019 37 games so far and batting .279 with three home runs and 16 RBIs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">As a team, the Astros have fallen short of expectations early this season, sitting at 15-22. They are currently in fourth place in the AL West and 14th overall in the American League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">After taking down Los Angeles\u2014with Shohei Ohtani on the mound\u2014last night, the Astros will have a chance to take the series at 1:10 p.m. today. Lance McCullers Jr. (1-2) will start for Houston against Tyler Glasnow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorMichael Horton headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/TB0VZ7DB5PYO36DHL4XWDRPJST\/\" title=\"View Michael Horton&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Horton<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He earned his BA from Texas A&amp;M University in 2022 and his MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023. 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