Yordan Alvarez, out since May 2 with a broken hand, will face live pitching as will Chas McCormick, out since May 31 with an ...

The Houston Astros have managed to survive missing outfielder Yordan Alvarez with a hand injury. At 49-34, 6.5 games up on ...

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is trending in the right direction after missing more than 50 games with a hand fracture ...

Astros Send 6-Word Message to Yordan Alvarez Before Cubs Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Houston Astros designated ...

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, sidelined since early May with a fracture in his right hand, is swinging a bat again.

Alvarez is ramping up his swing work recently and will report to the Astros' spring facility in Florida this week to face live pitching, per Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. The veteran slugger appears to ...

The Houston Astros are preparing to strike ahead of the trade deadline — and they’ve zeroed in on a very specific need.

The Mets announced today that they’ve optioned catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A. Catcher Hayden Senger was called up to ...

Amid his recovery, there have been mixed reports. Earlier in the week, Alvarez was seemingly getting close to returning. But, ...

This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart's Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...

It's the first time he's swung a bat since an MRI on his right hand in late May revealed a previously undiagnosed fracture. Alvarez has been shelved since early May and will need to go through a ...

The Houston Astros have reached the season's midway point after a red-hot June in which they are 17-6 and lead the AL West by ...