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Astros lose outfielder Jake Meyers, righty Cristian Javier with injuries in short span
- On Apr 8, the Houston Astros lost center fielder Jake Meyers and right-hander Cristian Javier to injuries during their game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver.
- These departures follow a difficult week for the Houston Astros, who on Sunday placed right-hander Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list with a strained shoulder.
- Meyers left the second inning with back tightness after facing Michael Lorenzen, while Javier departed during warmups with shoulder tightness.
- The Colorado Rockies swept the three-game series against the Houston Astros with a 9-1 win, compounding the team's frustrations.
- Manager Joe Espada stated, "If there's a team that knows how to bounce back, it's this group in there," regarding the recent challenges.
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Astros lose outfielder Jake Meyers, righty Cristian Javier with injuries in short span
The Houston Astros had a pair of players leave the game with injuries in the span of a few minutes during Wednesday's game against Colorado.
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Cristian Javier Exits Start Due To Shoulder Tightness
Astros right-hander Cristian Javier was removed from today’s game after just one inning due to shoulder tightness. As relayed by Chandler Rome of The Athletic, Javier was warming up for the second inning but summoned catcher Christian Vázquez and the training staff to the mound before departing. At this point, it’s too early to know any details about Javier’s injury or its severity. However, even a minor absence would be a big blow for the Astro…
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