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Illness Sidelines Correa as Astros Streak Hits Seven
13 Apr
Summary
- Carlos Correa missed Sunday's game due to illness, not injury.
- The Astros' losing streak extended to seven games following the loss.
- Correa has been a strong performer with a .294 batting average this season.

Carlos Correa did not play in Sunday's matchup against the Seattle Mariners. The Astros' manager, Joe Espada, confirmed Correa was absent due to illness, carrying a condition from last week's trip to Colorado. This absence contributed to the Astros' seventh straight loss.
Shortstop Jeremy Pena remains sidelined with a knee injury, forcing the team to use Nick Allen, who went hitless. Isaac Paredes filled in for Correa at third base. Correa has been a key player, boasting a .294 batting average and .780 OPS over 13 games. He could be available for Monday's series finale.