Josh James left Thursday's win over the Rays in the eighth inning with back tightness, per Astros manager Dusty Baker. (Chandler Rome on Twitter )
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James yielded a solo homer to Ji-Man Choi and retired two batted in the eighth before exiting. He is dealing with back tightness and is day-to-day. It is unclear if James will be available to pitch for the remainder of the series.