Astros, Christian Walker

Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s MRI shows no sign of strain in his oblique
Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI didn’t reveal any strain.
Astros first baseman Christian Walker hopeful oblique injury doesn't compare to the one from 2024
Christian Walker missed a month of last season with a left oblique injury. Now, the Astros first baseman felt tightness in the same area at spring training.
Astros' Christian Walker shares truthful reaction to oblique injury
Astros newest slugger Christian Walker shared a truthful reaction to his oblique injury and how it compares to last season.
Astros' Christian Walker pulled from lineup with oblique soreness
New Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker was scratched from the lineup for a spring training game Wednesday due to soreness in his left oblique.
Astros' first baseman Christian Walker gets good news from MRI on oblique strain
There was concern about Christian Walker's left oblique tightness, because an oblique strain caused him to miss more than a month last season.
Christian Walker's defiant take on Astros move despite star departures
Astros newcomer Christian Walker speaks on not only the new atmosphere, but also the team overcoming the subtraction of stars.
Astros' Christian Walker: Not yet ready to swing bat
Walker (oblique) said Sunday that he won't swing a bat for a few days before beginning a hitting progression later on next week, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. After being scratched from the lineup last Wednesday due to left oblique soreness,
MLB: Astros Get MRI Results for Their Gold Glove Star, Christian Walker
The Astros got the results of the MRI performed on their Gold Glove first baseman from the MLB, Christian Walker, the day after he tweaked his left oblique. Good news for the Astros! The MRI on Walker's left oblique showed no strain,
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New Astros 1B Christian Walker scratched from lineup with left oblique soreness
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — New Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker was scratched from the lineup for a spring training game Wednesday because of soreness in his left oblique. Walker ...
With Christian Walker’s status uncertain, could Cam Smith crack Astros’ Opening Day roster?
Owner Jim Crane commented that Smith “could make the ballclub this year at some point." That point could come sooner than ...
Christian Walker aggravates oblique injury that caused extended 2024 absence
Walker, 33, was scratched from Houston's Spring Training game against the St. Louis Cardinals due to left oblique soreness. No update on the severity of Walker's soreness—nor a potential timeline for ...
Houston Astros Top Prospect Showing Elite Power Potential in Spring Training
With spring training well underway for the Houston Astros, the team is gearing up for what they hope will be a good season.  After a plethora of player movement ...
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The Opener: Walker, Topa, Spring Breakout Rosters
Christian Walker’s oblique injury: Christian Walker was removed from the Astros’ spring training matchup against the Cardinals on Wednesday with soreness in his left oblique (per Matt ...
Astros' offseason additions are early Bash Brothers in Spring Training
Former Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman smacked a home run in his first Spring Training game with the Boston Red Sox ...
2025 Spring Training Updates: Spencer Torkelson, Trevor Story, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand
Here's a look at some trending bats in spring training, along with one player's approach that is fading: At Bats (AB): 20 ...
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Diamondbacks infield determined to thrive without its Gold Glove first baseman
The Diamondbacks have a new first baseman and infield coach but the same drive to develop one of the best defensive units in the game.