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Why Houston Astros' Jose Altuve could play 'majority' of games in left field this season
Jose Altuve could play “a majority” of his games in left field this year, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada said Monday, offering perhaps the clearest confirmation yet that the Astros are weighing a true position change for their franchise player.
Astros' Jose Altuve reacts to web gem after gaffe in left field
The Houston Astros are putting Jose Altuve in left field, and in their latest game he made a play that deserved some recognition.
Astros finally come to Jose Altuve realization rest of MLB knows all too well
Jose Altuve has played 15,225.1 innings in the field during his 14-year MLB career. 15,219.1 of those innings have come at second base, with the other six comin
Astros' Jose Altuve: Plan 'right now' is to play LF
Astros manager Joe Espada said Monday that the plan "right now" is for Altuve to be the team's primary left fielder Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. It's not a surprise, given that Altuve seems to be working out almost exclusively in left field this spring.
When Astros' Jose Altuve will make spring training debut in left field
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve. is set to make his spring training debut in left field on Friday, according to manager Joe Espada.
How Jose Altuve fared on first two plays in left field. A catch at the wall and a throwing error
Jose Altuve’s first in-game defensive plays in left field proved far from routine. After an eventless six innings in his Grapefruit League debut Friday, Altuve returned Sunday to left field, the position the Houston Astros’ longtime second baseman is learning in spring training.

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Houston Astros outfield prospect Jacob Melton among five players reassigned to minor-league camp
The Houston Astros reassigned five players from major-league spring training to minor-league camp Monday, including outfield ...
Pete Rose doesn't need Donald Trump's help. The cheating Astros already opened the door to the Hall of Fame.
Pete Rose used to set up shop during Hall of Fame induction week in Cooperstown, New York, a nonperson hawking his ...
Astros' Ben Gamel: Overcoming back issue
Astros manager Joe Espada said Monday that Gamel (back) should be ready to return to Grapefruit League action Wednesday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Gamel has been sidelined by a ...
From Alvin to Texas legend: How former Astros star Nolan Ryan defines Houston sports
Nolan Ryan grew up just south of Houston and spent more than half of his legendary big league career with the Astros and ...
With 3 longtime fixtures gone, how do remaining Astros bridge the gap?
Even in a sport in which all teams experience annual and often significant turnover, the Astros are taking a daunting step.
Astros' Jacob Melton: Among five reassigned
The Astros reassigned Melton, Tommy Sacco, Miguel Palma, Aaron Brown and Jose Fleury to minor-league camp Monday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Melton is the big name of the group as ...
LOOK: Tennessee Freshman Levi Clark Hits Home Run Out of Astros Stadium
Tennessee freshman Levi Clark is on an absolute tear to open the start of the 2025 season. He hit a home run Sunday that left ...
Houston Astros starter Ronel Blanco wants to cut down on walks this season
Only three pitchers who threw at least 150 major-league innings averaged more walks per nine than Astros starter Ronel Blanco ...