Jose Altuve (leg) out of Houston's Saturday lineup against Nationals
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (leg) will not play in Saturday's game against the Washington Nationals.
What It Means:
Altuve will be kept out of today's lineup after Houston's veteran suffered a leg injury on Friday. Expect Niko Goodrum to log more playing time while Altuve is out.
According to Baseball Savant on 61 batted balls this season, Altuve has accounted for a 9.8% barrel rate and a .290 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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