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Altuve singled to right field in the third inning of Saturday night’s 6-2 win over Atlanta before he was forced out at second on a grounder hit by Jesús Sánchez. He reported the discomfort when he returned to the dugout and was removed from the game.
The Astros entered Sunday’s schedule tied with the Seattle Mariners for first place in the American League West.
Altuve, 35, is hitting .264 with 25 homers and 70 RBIs.
Mauricio Dubón started at second base in the finale of the three-game series.
