Astros, Christian Walker and MRI

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 relieved by MRI results on Walker's sore left oblique
The Astros received some good news on first baseman Christian Walker, as an MRI on his sore left oblique showed no strain, manager Joe Espada said Friday. Walker was scheduled to fly back to Florida o
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.
Projected Astros lineup if Christian Walker oblique injury lingers past Opening Day
The Houston Astros had an eventful offseason to say the least The team watched as long-time third baseman Alex Bregman left in free agency for the Boston Red So
New Astros 1B Walker (sore left oblique) sent to Houston for MRI
Considering veteran first baseman Christian Walker has dealt with some oblique injuries in the past, the Astros decided to send him back to Houston on Thursday night to undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the left oblique injury he suffered Wednesday.
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,
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' Christian Walker: MRI on oblique doesn't show strain
Astros manager Joe Espada said Friday that an MRI on Walker's left oblique did not show a "strain or anything that we are concerned about," Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. The Astros are still referring to the injury simply as left oblique soreness,
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.
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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Astros send first baseman back to Houston for medical testing
Despite the new first baseman's optimism about his injury, Houston is sending him home for more medical tests.
Former D-backs' Gold Glover Scratched With Similar Injury to 2024
The Diamondbacks' former Gold Glove winner is dealing with a similar injury to the one that sidelined him in 2024.