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Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s MRI shows no sign of strain in his oblique
Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI didn’t reveal any strain.
Astros' first baseman Christian Walker gets good news from MRI on oblique strain
The Houston Astros received encouraging news from testing done on first baseman Christian Walker's oblique back in Houston with an MRI showing no strain. There was concern surrounding Walker when he was scratched from Wednesday's spring training lineup after feeling tightness in his left oblique during batting practice.
New Astros 1B Walker (sore left oblique) sent to Houston for MRI
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.
Projected Astros lineup if Christian Walker oblique injury lingers past Opening Day
The Houston Astros had an eventful offseason to say the least The team watched as long-time third baseman Alex Bregman left in free agency for the Boston Red So
Astros first baseman Christian Walker hopeful oblique injury doesn't compare to the one from 2024
Christian Walker missed a month of last season with a left oblique injury. Now, the Astros first baseman felt tightness in the same area at spring training.
New Astros 1B Christian Walker scratched from lineup with left oblique soreness
New Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker has soreness in his left oblique that led to him being scratched from the lineup for a spring training game Wednesday
We asked AI to predict how Astros will do in 2025 MLB season: Here's what it had to say ft. Jose Altuve, Christian Walker
The Houston Astros have been one of the most successful franchises over the past decade, winning a pair of World Series titles along the way.
Astros' Christian Walker shares truthful reaction to oblique injury
Astros newest slugger Christian Walker shared a truthful reaction to his oblique injury and how it compares to last season.
Astros 1B Christian Walker (oblique) scratched from lineup
Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker was ruled out of Wednesday's spring training game against the St. Louis Cardinals because of left oblique soreness.
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,
MLB: Astros Get MRI Results for Their Gold Glove Star, Christian Walker
The Astros got the results of the MRI performed on their Gold Glove first baseman from the MLB, Christian Walker, the day after he tweaked his left oblique. Good news for the Astros! The MRI on Walker's left oblique showed no strain,
Houston Astros Veteran Reliever Starts Shoulder Injury Recovery Process
The Houston Astros have been dealing with some injury concerns this spring, including infielder Christian Walker.
With Christian Walker’s status uncertain, could Cam Smith crack Astros’ Opening Day roster?
Owner Jim Crane commented that Smith “could make the ballclub this year at some point." That point could come sooner than ...
Astros send first baseman back to Houston for medical testing
Despite the new first baseman's optimism about his injury, Houston is sending him home for more medical tests.
Houston Astros Hit With Bad News on $60 Million Signing, May ‘Suffer Major Blow’
As the Houston Astros try to regain their place as the American League’s most dominant team in 2025, they suffered what could ...
Depleted Houston Astros Given Bleak World Series Probability by Expert
A new-look Houston Astros team is gearing up for the 2025 regular season, and for the first time in about a decade, they are not a consensus frontrunner to win ...
Astros' Joe Espada gets real on Nolan Arenado nixing Houston trade
The Houston Astros seemed close to getting third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade from the Cardinals in December, but he ...