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Astros' José Altuve Out at Least 2 Months After Surgery for WBC Thumb Injury

Houston Astros second baseman José Altuve will be sidelined for at least two months after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured right thumb, general manager Dana Brown told reporters Wednesday.

Altuve suffered the injury while playing for Venezuela at the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

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