Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is likely to miss all three games of a weekend home series against the Chicago White Sox with a right elbow injury.
MRI Results
Bregman underwent an MRI on Friday that showed no structural damage to his elbow.
Impact on Team
With Bregman likely missing the weekend series, the Astros plan to call up infielder Shay Whitcomb from Triple-A Sugar Land.
Player Performance
Bregman is currently batting .261 this season, his lowest OPS of his nine-year career, with 19 home runs.
Career Overview
Bregman, a two-time All-Star and career .273 hitter, has hit 184 home runs and has 647 RBIs across his MLB career.
Upcoming Games
The Astros are in first place in the American League West and will host a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox following the current series with the White Sox.
