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  • Altuve leaves WBC quarterfinals after taking pitch off hand

    8 days ago - By TheScore

    Venezuela's Jose Altuve exited the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic against the United States on Saturday after taking a pitch off his hand from reliever Daniel Bard in the fifth inning.
    Bad. Very bad.
    pic.twitter.com/vI3lMiyHrR - Shawn Spradling March 19, 2023
    The Houston Astros' initial concern is that Altuve has a broken right thumb, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. "Jose Altuve is being evaluated for an injury to his right hand. The Astros will provide an update tomorrow," Astros general manager Dana Brown said, according to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle. Luis...
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  • WBC: Trea Turner's grand slam lifts U.S. over Venezuela; José Altuve suffers injury

    8 days ago - By Los Angeles Times

    Trea Turner's grand slam led the U.S. to a 9-7 win in the WBC quarterfinals over Venezuela, which lost José Altuve when a pitch hit his right hand.
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  • Watch: Jose Altuve exits WBC contest against US after being hit by pitch

    8 days ago - By Yardbarker

    Watch: Astros star Jose Altuve was lifted from Saturday's World Baseball Classic tilt between Venezuela and the United States after being hit in the hand by a pitch.
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  • Astros' Altuve leaves WBC game after being hit on hand by a pitch

    8 days ago - By Sportsnet

    MIAMI - Jose Altuve exited Venezuela's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against the United States after he was hit on his right hand by a pitch from Daniel Bard on Saturday night.
    The Houston Astros second baseman, an eight-time All-Star and the 2017 American League MVP, fell to the field after he was struck by the 95.9 mph sinker in the fifth inning. He grimaced as he walked off with an athletic trainer, and Altuve was replaced by Luis Rengifo.
    “The Astros will provide an update tomorrow after further evaluation,” the club said in a statement.
    Bard relieved Lance Lynn to start the...
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  • Jose Altuve injury: Astros second baseman injures hand during USA vs. Venezuela in WBC

    Jose Altuve injury: Astros second baseman injures hand during USA vs. Venezuela in WBC

    8 days ago - By CBSSports

    Astros say they will announce an update Sunday
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  • Astros' José Altuve Exits Venezuela vs. USA with Apparent Hand Injury in 2023 WBC

    8 days ago - By Bleacher Report

    Houston Astros star second baseman José Altuve was forced to exit Saturday's World Baseball Classic game between Venezuela and Team USA after being hit on the...
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  • Jose Altuve exits WBC game after getting hit by pitch in right hand

    Jose Altuve exits WBC game after getting hit by pitch in right hand

    8 days ago - By New York Post

    Edwin Diaz isn't the only big-name player to suffer an injury at the World Baseball Classic. Add Jose Altuve to the list.
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