Cristian Javier Exits Start Early With Groin Injury Amid Astros' Push

Cristian Javier exited Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners after just two innings due to a worsening groin injury. Despite the setback, Javier plans to make his next scheduled start. The Astros are managing multiple critical injuries in the final week of the regular season as they battle the Texas Rangers for the AL West title and a playoff berth.