They took another hit on Friday night, as recently promoted rookie outfielder Jacob Melton suffered a sprained ankle during the Astros' 10-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins.

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This less-than-ideal news comes after Melton had his best offensive performance in the MLB thus far, going 2-for-2 with three RBI against the Twins before being leaving with this injury.

They took another hit on Friday night, as recently promoted rookie outfielder Jacob Melton suffered a sprained ankle during the Astros' 10-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins.