Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez exits game with right knee contusion
Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez exited Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels with a right knee contusion after sliding into second base after hitting a double in the third inning.Alvarez slid into second,
Yordan Alvarez exits game after sliding into second base for Astros
Yordan Alvarez leaves the game after getting injured while sliding into second base.
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Astros' Yordan Alvarez leaves game against Angels with discomfort after sliding into second
Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez, right, tests his right leg for manager Joe Espada, left, and a member of the athletic training staff.
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