Through 82 games and 350 plate appearances, Pena has a .322/.378/.489 slash line with an OPS+ of 142 and 4.6 bWAR. He has hit 11 home runs, 18 doubles and one triple, knocking in 40 runs and stealing 15 bases. This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/astros as Astros Provide Encouraging Update on Status of Injured Star Jeremy Pena.

Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena explained how he plans to deal with the rib fracture that has landed him on the injured list.

Jeremy Peña is eligible to return July 8, but didn't want to put a timetable on when he might come back from a fractured rib.