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Valbuena, McCullers, Rasmus on the mend
- Updated: August 16, 2016
HOUSTON — The Astros have had to deal with a lot of injuries as of late, so much so that manager A.J. Hinch characterized his club as the “walking wounded” on Tuesday afternoon while providing updates on his hobbled players.
Infielder Luis Valbuena, who strained his hamstring in late July and is still on the 15-day disabled list, did some light running around the bases on Tuesday afternoon and will join the Astros on the seven-game road trip that starts on Thursday in Baltimore.
“He’s working hard,” Hinch said. “He’s had some good days. He’s had very few bad days. It’s a slow ramp for us.”
Valbuena has the third-highest batting average on the club, at .260, and has 76 hits, 17 doubles, 13 home runs and 40 RBIs on the season.
Lance McCullers …
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