Correa Out for Season, Astros Struggle | Houston Astros News

Carlos Correa’s return hopes for the Astros this season have officially vanished, as manager Joe Espada confirmed he’ll sit out the remainder of the year—not due to injury, but because the physical toll of a postseason push proved too much. The 31-year shortstop, who was hitting .279 before his ankle setback, had been seen as a potential playoff hero, but now Houston faces a tough road without him, especially against elite teams like the Rays or Yankees. Despite leading the AL West with a 75-75 record and holding a one-game division lead over the Rangers, the Astros’ playoff chances just got significantly dimmer. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/astros-news-carlos-correa-officially-223614364.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f55ff1d1468b6e21 Report issues to [email protected].