Yordan Alvarez will play in AL wild card, takes usual lineup spot vs. Tigers
Alvarez was placed on Houston's official 26-man roster for the AL wild card series against the Detroit Tigers, a three-game series with all contests played at Minute Maid Park. Houston's lefty masher was subsequently penciled in as the designated hitter in Espada's lineup card, hitting second between Jose Altuve and Kyle Tucker.
Astros' Justin Verlander, Yordan Alvarez and Royals slugger among key MLB Wild Card Series roster decisions
The Kansas City Royals will welcome a familiar face back to their lineup on Tuesday afternoon, when they begin their best-of-three Wild Card Series against the Baltimore Orioles. First baseman Vinnie Pasquantino, sidelined since Aug. 29 after fracturing his right thumb, has been announced as part of Kansas City's first-round roster.
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who missed the last five games with a right knee sprain, is starting at designated ...
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Yordan Alvarez To Hit On MondayHouston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (knee) will reportedly hit on Monday, according to manager Joe Espada. The ...
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