While the Houston Astros hoped their slugger Yordan Alvarez was nearing a return after missing nearly the entire month of May, the team will unfortunately need to wait a bit longer. According to a new report from ESPN and the AP,

The Astros got some bad news on DH Yordan Alvarez's hand injury and then learned they'd also lose an outfielder to an oblique strain.

Yordan Alvarez’s hand injury is worse than it originally appeared. The Houston slugger felt pain in his right hand on Friday while hitting and a small fracture that was previously believed to be a muscle strain was discovered.