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Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s MRI shows no sign of strain in his oblique
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Christian Walker's MRI shows no oblique strain, Astros say
Astros' Christian Walker: Not yet ready to swing bat
Walker (oblique) said Sunday that he won't swing a bat for a few days before beginning a hitting progression later on next week, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. After being scratched from the lineup last Wednesday due to left oblique soreness,
Owner Jim Crane commented that Smith “could make the ballclub this year at some point." That point could come sooner than expected.
Considering veteran first baseman Christian Walker has dealt with some oblique injuries in the past, the Astros decided to send him back to Houston on Thursday night to undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the left oblique injury he suffered Wednesday.
Astros newest slugger Christian Walker shared a truthful reaction to his oblique injury and how it compares to last season.
Astros manager Joe Espada said Friday that an MRI on Walker's left oblique did not show a "strain or anything that we are concerned about," Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. The Astros are still referring to the injury simply as left oblique soreness,
A couple other health updates from around baseball:
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