Yordan Alvarez's status for Astros-Tigers uncertain, but Chas McCormick expected to be available
The Houston Astros expect outfielder Chas McCormick to be available for their first-round playoff series, manager Joe Espada said Monday, but Yordan Alvarez's status remained uncertain. Houston opens its best-of-three wild-card series against the Tigers on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park.