Yordan Alvarez continues to work hard to return from a hand injury as the Astros prepare to play the Mariners.

Yordan Alvarez took swings off a tee on Thursday and will try to again on Saturday in return from hand injury.

Alvarez (hand) started swinging a bat Friday and is traveling with the team, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Read the recent MLB news and rumors about Yordan Alvarez for fantasy baseball. Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (hand) resumed swinging a bat ...

Umpires_Home, Jordan Baker; First, James Jean; Second, Edwin Moscoso; Third, Dan Merzel. T_2:41. A_14,442 (37,446).

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BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners, on a four-game home winning streak, host the Houston Astros. Seattle has a 26-21 record in ...

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Runners left in scoring position_Houston 5 (Altuve 2, Dubón, Walker 2); Seattle 1 (Garver). RISP_Houston 0 for 9; Seattle 2 for 3. DP_Houston 1 (Walker, Matthews, Walker). Inherited ...

The British Open at Royal Portrush has had its first hole-in-one. English golfer John Parry’s tee shot at the 192-yard No. 13 landed at the front of the green, took a couple of bounces and ...

Urias hasn't put up Silver Slugger-worthy numbers, only seven homers, 18 runs batted in, and a .239 batting average, but his ...

The Houston Astros face the Seattle Mariners in the opener of a 3-game set at T-Mobile Park in Seattle Friday.