The Houston Astros announced an update on All-Star shortstop Jeremy Pena after he was removed from the lineup.

Pena had been battling an illness that caused him to miss the first two games of Houston's series vs. Baltimore.

Houston Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña is out of the lineup for the second straight game against the Baltimore Orioles ...

Peña was 13-for-45 with five extra-base hits in his first 11 games since returning Aug. 1 from a fractured rib. Mauricio ...

Pena (illness) isn't in the starting lineup Saturday against Baltimore, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

Pena is receiving more regular days off since returning from his hamstring injury at the start of August, with Friday being his third rest day. The 27-year-old is batting .289 (13-for-45) with two ...

Ryan Mountcastle is 12 for 39 with two home runs and five RBIs over the past 10 games. Jeremy Pena leads the Astros with a .310 batting average, and has 21 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs, 25 walks ...

Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win ...

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada said that shortstop Jeremy Pena (illness) is "under the weather" and getting some tests ...

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Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (illness) remains out of the starting lineup ahead of Saturday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. This marks the second game in a row that Pena has missed due ...