3B,SS - Houston Astros IL60
- Age 32
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
Carlos Correa (ankle) will not return from the IL this season.
Fantasy Impact
There had been some hope of Correa returning to the Astros' lineup before the end of the season, and possibly even transitioning to second base when healthy. That's not going to happen. Astros manager Joe Espada announced that the veteran infielder will not play again this year. Correa has not played since May 4, but hit .279 with three homers and 16 RBI in 32 games before then.
The Astros are reportedly considering playing Carlos Correa at second base.
Fantasy Impact
Correa remains hopeful to be activated later in September. Jose Altuve would move to DH to open up room for Correa's return.
Carlos Correa has progressed to running the bases.
Fantasy Impact
Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters the current plan is for Correa to start taking at-bats in live batting practice this week. He remains hopeful to return later in September.
Carlos Correa will take at-bats in bridge games at the Astros spring training complex this weekend.
Fantasy Impact
Correa will also begin a baserunning progression. He remains hopeful to return at some point in September.
Carlos Correa fielded grounders at third and hitting off a pitching machine.
Fantasy Impact
Correa has been cleared to ramp up the intensity of his workouts.
