Kyle Tucker is suffering from an ankle injury.
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Tucker tweaked his ankle while playing for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. But on Wednesday, March 22, he was examined by Astros personnel at their spring training complex.
However, it is unknown whether he will be able to play in any of the Astros’ remaining four Grapefruit League games.
Tucker plays as a right fielder for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Tucker was selected with a fifth overall pick in the 2015 MLB draft by Houston Astros. He was officially signed on June 15.
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After making his MLB debut in July 2018, Tucker spent the 2019 minor league season with the Round Rock Express, hitting .266/.350/.555/.905 with 34 home runs, 97 RBIs, and 30 stolen bases.
In 2022, he became the first Astros player with multiple home runs in a World Series game after hitting consecutive home runs versus Aaron Nola in Game 1 of the 2022 World Series.
Internationally, Tucker committed to play for the United States in the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) on August 27, 2022.


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