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Pence to miss 4 to 6 weeks

10:51 PM CDT on Monday, July 23, 2007

KHOU.com staff report

Astros outfielder Hunter Pence, who is in the running for Rookie of the Year, will miss four to six weeks due to a wrist injury the team confirmed to 11 News Monday night.

AP

Astros outfielder Hunter Pence is batting .330 with 12 home runs and 45 runs batted in.

Pence suffered a sprained right wrist during Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pence, in 73 games of his rookie season, leads the Astros with a .330 batting average. He also has 12 home runs with 45 runs batted in.

Pence was placed on the 15 day disabled list. To take his place on the 25-man roster the Astros recalled outfielder Jason lane from Triple A Round Rock.

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