Jose Altuve, Houston Astros

Jose Altuve appears set for some outfield duty. Why the Houston Astros are doing it now.
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada and general manager Dana Brown shed more light on the reasons why Jose Altuve could log time in the outfield in 2025.
Why Astros leaders are bullish on Jose Altuve’s outfield experiment
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Jose Altuve could split time between second base and left field in 2025: Astros GM
Altuve, who stands 5-foot-6, has never played the outfield at any point over his more than 15,000 defensive innings.
Brown: Altuve's leap to left field could unlock Astros' lineup flexibility
HOUSTON — The idea of Jose Altuve playing left field for the Astros first surfaced last week. It was reportedly Altuve's idea as a way to shift things around to make room for free agent third baseman Alex Bregman to return.
Astros GM: Jose Altuve will take left field reps in Spring Training
Astros general manager Dana Brown said he expects Altuve to take reps practicing as a left fielder next month during the team's Spring Training in West Palm Beach, Florida. Altuve has never logged a game in the outfield across his 14 MLB seasons, and he's logged just two starts at shortstop, his only non-second-base position to date.
Astros' Jose Altuve: Already working out in left field
Astros manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Altuve has been working out in left field for the last two weeks, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. Altuve would move to left field if the Astros re-sign Alex Bregman,
Jose Altuve Can Add to His Hall of Fame Resume With Another Solid Season
Jose Altuve has been one of the best players in Houston Astros history. Another solid year in 2025 would make his Hall of Fame resume very strong. Altuve was a ...
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Jose Altuve open to position change if Astros pull off ‘long shot’ and retain Alex Bregman
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve’s pleas have been persistent ... when Altuve told The Athletic he “didn’t see any chance” of ...
Astros' Jose Altuve drops honest Alex Bregman admission
As Alex Bregman may not be part of the Astros anymore, Jose Altuve would do anything to save the relationship, ...
Houston Astros Superstar Free Agent Now This Offseason’s Biggest Loser
Houston Astros slugger Alex Bregman and his agent, Scott Boras, likely had big dreams when he entered free agency in November ...
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Promising Houston Astros news on Alex Bregman contract talks
The Houston Astros haven’t remained in the background of MLB rumors this winter for a potential re-signing of Alex Bregman.
Jose Altuve Would Change Positions to Help Astros Sign Alex Bregman to New Contract
Jose Altuve says he is willing to move out of the infield in 2025 if it means bringing Alex Bregman back to Houston. "We ...
Houston Astros unveil 2025 slogan, an update on the train and new menu items
The 'Stros have a new mantra, a different lineup, more food items and a fun Altuve promotional giveaway. Even the train in ...
Houston Astros Former MVP Reportedly Already Working on Big Change
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve is reportedly already working out in left field in advance of the team getting to spring training within the next two weeks. Per ...