HOUSTON — The idea of Jose Altuve playing left field for the Astros first surfaced last week. It was reportedly Altuve's idea ...

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Altuve, who stands 5-foot-6, has never played the outfield at any point over his more than 15,000 defensive innings.

As the Houston Astros look to extend their playoff streak, a look at the key questions surrounding the team as spring ...

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada and general manager Dana Brown shed more light on the reasons why Jose Altuve could log ...

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 ...

Bullpen candidates for five spots: Kaleb Ort, Bryan King, Shawn Dubin, Forrest Whitley, Steven Okert, Miguel Castro, Rafael ...

As Alex Bregman may not be part of the Astros anymore, Jose Altuve would do anything to save the relationship, ...

The Astros general manager stopped short of declaring that the Astros have moved on from Bregman, but he said any recent ...

A s the top remaining free agent on the market, Alex Bregman has been the talk of baseball in recent days. That conversation bled over into the Astros’ FanFest event on Saturday ...