Craig Biggio tears the anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his knee during a collision with Marlin outfielder Preston Wilson and will miss the rest of the season. This marks the first time the Astros’ 34 year-old second baseman has been on the disabled list during his 13-year career.

On August 1, 2000 — Craig Biggio tears the anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his knee during a collision with Marlin outfielder Preston Wilson and will miss the rest of the season. This marks the first time the Astros’ 34 year-old second baseman has been on the disabled list during his 13-year career.

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