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.

The Houston Astros will be without one of their top players for the foreseeable future. Shortstop Jeremy Peña has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a small fracture in one of his ribs on the left side,

Houston's shortstop left Friday's game in the sixth inning after Chicago Cubs starter Cade Horton hit him with a pitch in the second inning.