Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña has a fractured rib and will be placed on the 10-day injured list, interrupting Peña's breakout season and dealing the team another injury blow. Peña, who was hit by a pitch in Friday's game against the Chicago Cubs,

With a .322/.378/.489 average, Peña is the Astros' leading hitter this season. His 11 home runs are third among Houston's hitters, while his 102 hits, 18 doubles and 15 stolen bases lead the lineup. In the field, his eight Defensive Runs Saved are fourth among MLB shortstops, while his five Outs Above Average rank eighth.

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña has a fractured rib and will be placed on the 10-day injured list. The team says Peña has a small fracture in his left rib cage.