Bregman exits with pain in hamstring

September 15th, 2016

HOUSTON -- One inning after left Wednesday's 8-4 win over the Rangers, left with discomfort in his right hamstring.
Bregman doubled to lead off the sixth and advanced to third on a 5-3 groundout by . After reaching third, Bregman appeared to be grabbing at the hamstring, which prompted manager A.J. Hinch to remove him from the game after a brief discussion.
"It was actually an excellent baserunning play," Hinch said. "He pulled up."

The former No. 2 overall pick, who was replaced by fellow rookie , is hitting .260 in his rookie campaign.
Neither he nor Altuve is expected to play on Friday, when the Astros begin a series in Seattle.
"They're getting looked at, getting all the tests [from] doctors," Hinch said. "They're going to have a full evaluation before we're going to know anything, but I'm not optimistic about Friday for either of them."