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Carlos Correa set to begin rehab assignment this week for Astros

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:19 AM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Carlos Correa set to begin rehab assignment this week for Astros

Summary

Carlos Correa is expected to play in one or two rehab games for Triple-A Sugar Land this week, as the season there concludes on September 20. Astros manager Joe Espada indicated the team aims to have Correa rejoin the Astros during their next homestand. The Astros offense has struggled recently, making Correa's return critical to help improve their performance. Decisions regarding Correa's position in the lineup are still pending, with potential shifts involving other players like Yordan Alvarez and Jose Altuve.

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Key Details

•Carlos Correa to start rehab games this week with Sugar Land
•Astros aim for Correa's return during next homestand
•Sugar Land Space Cowboys' season ends on September 20
•Offense has struggled; Correa's impact anticipated
•Position adjustments for Alvarez and Altuve possible.

Latest Updates

2:19 AMYahoo Sports — Carlos Correa Expected to Play Rehab Games This Week

What they're saying

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Before Sunday’s game, Astros manager Joe Espada gave an update on the status of 3B Carlos Correa: It has not been determined how many games Correa will require on a rehab assignment, although the Sugar Land Space Cowboys season ends September 20. Whether they will require Correa to play the full week for Sugar Land […]
— Yahoo Sports

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