Injury: New
AI Analyzed
Jose Altuve is expected to go on the injured list with a Grade 2 left oblique strain.
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AI Summary
Jose Altuve is expected to go on the injured list with a Grade 2 left oblique strain, expected to sideline him for at least a month. Brice Matthews started at second base and could be the primary replacement, with Braden Shewmake also in consideration once Jeremy Pena is activated.
That figures to cost him at least a month. Brice Matthews started at second base today and could be the primary guy there while Altuve is out, though Braden Shewmake could also be in the mix once shortstop Jeremy Pena is activated.