Former MLB scout Jeremy Booth reconfigures the Astros’ batting order. The Sports Extra team also compares Houston's upcoming schedule to the summer movie schedule.
The Astros already were without Kyle Tucker, with the right fielder missing a second straight game after fouling a ball off his right shin Monday night.Houston Astros' Alex Bregman reacts after being hit by a pitch thrown by St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Andre Pallante. third baseman Alex Bregman was scratched from Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals because of a sore left hand after being hit by a pitch a night before.
Bregman remained in the game Tuesday night after being plunked in the hand in the first inning and finished 1 for 3. X-rays were negative. He originally was in the lineup batting second and playing third base before being scratched about 75 minutes before first pitch. The Astros already were without Kyle Tucker, with the right fielder missing a second straight game after fouling a ball off his right shin Monday night. Manager Joe Espada said Wednesday that Tucker was still really sore, but the Astros hoped he could return Friday.Houston to host World Baseball Classic games for first time in 2026Mauricio Dubón was moved from center field to third base with Bregman out, and Jake Meyers was playing center against the Cardinals.
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