Former Aces first baseman Christian Walker finds a new home with the Astros, finding success in the field and on the plate.

The oblique muscle runs down the side of the body from the rib cage to pelvis. In the previous two seasons, Walker had played 160 and 157 games. He played in 130 games last season and posted a 121 ...

Walker missed more than a month last season with Arizona because of a strained left oblique muscle. He joined the Astros on a three-year, $60 million contract during the offseason. Advertisement ...

Walker missed a month last season with a left oblique strain. He left a July 29 game with the injury and did not return to Arizona’s lineup until Sept. 3. The oblique muscle runs down the side ...

Walker missed more than a month last season with Arizona because of a strained left oblique muscle. He joined the Astros on a $60 million, three-year contract during the offseason. Editor's Picks ...

Christian Walker, sidelined since March 2 with soreness in his oblique muscle, is expected to play in a spring game before Astros break camp. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker returned Tuesday from the injured list after missing more than a month with a strained left oblique muscle. He was ...

Walker missed more than a month last season with Arizona because of a strained left oblique muscle. He joined the Astros on a three-year, $60 million contract during the offseason. In his first four ...

Walker missed more than a month last season with Arizona because of a strained left oblique muscle. In his first four spring training games for Houston, Walker was 4 for 8 with three doubles.