Houston Astros manager Joe Espada provided an update on Yordan Alvarez's injury after it was announced that he would be put on the IL. The post Astros Manager Sends Strong Message on Yordan Alvarez Injury Announcement appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The issue had caused the three-time All-Star to miss the last two games of the Astros’ weekend series with the Chicago White Sox.

All-Star slugger Yordan Alvarez has been placed on the 10-day injured list with right hand inflammation, the Houston Astros announced Monday. The move is retroactive to May 3, when Alvarez was scratched from the lineup before the Astros' 8-3 win over the host Chicago White Sox.