Rasmus could rejoin Astros’ lineup Tuesday

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HOUSTON — Outfielder Colby Rasmus could rejoin the Astros’ lineup as early as Tuesday, less than three weeks after he underwent surgery to remove a cyst in his right ear. Rasmus went through an intense workout before Monday’s game against the A’s, and manager A.J. Hinch said he would be assessed following the workout.

Because there are so few games remaining, the Astros plan to plug Rasmus right back in without the benefit of a Minor League rehab assignment. Rasmus was in a 3-for-66 slump before going on the disabled list because of the ear problem, which clearly affected his performance.

“With all things considered, I hope to be able to come back and definitely help give us a boost and to play some good …

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