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Wyatt Langford: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Cody Freeman: 10 Day IL (Back ), Josh Smith: 10 Day IL (Glute), Corey Seager: 10 Day IL (Back), Robert Garcia: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Winn: 15 Day IL (Arm), Jordan Montgomery: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cody Bradford: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Carter Baumler: 60 Day IL (Ribs), Ezequiel Duran: day-to-day (Illness)<\/p>\n
Astros<\/p>\n
Joey Loperfido: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Carlos Correa: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Jose Altuve: 10 Day IL (Side), Yainer Diaz: 10 Day IL (Abdominal), Bennett Sousa: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lance McCullers: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Hayden Wesneski: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hunter Brown: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Ronel Blanco: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Walter: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cristian Javier: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Josh Hader: 60 Day IL (Biceps)<\/p>\n
Stats to know
\nTexas\u2019 Josh Jung has hit five home runs this season. He has also tallied 21 RBIs and has scored 23 runs. In 207 plate appearances, he has recorded a .302 BA, .357 OBP and .455 SLG with a 7.2% walk rate and a 14.5% strikeout rate.
\nIn 233 plate appearances, Brandon Nimmo has hit six long balls, tallied 19 RBIs and scored 23 runs. He is batting .267\/.348\/.422 and has posted a 19.7% strikeout rate and a 9.4% walk rate.
\nAlvarez is hitting for a .312 BA, .422 OBP and .663 SLG with a 16.8% strikeout rate and a 14.8% walk rate. His OPS is 1.085, which ranks 1st in MLB, and he has scored 36 runs. In 244 plate appearances, he has hit 20 home runs (2nd in MLB) and driven in 39 runs (9th in MLB).
\nIn 233 plate appearances, Christian Walker has posted a 19.3% strikeout rate and a 9% walk rate while slashing .255\/.330\/.519 with 15 home runs (7th in MLB), 40 RBIs (7th in MLB) and 33 runs scored.<\/p>\n
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