Jose Altuve, Houston Astros

Jose Altuve appears set for some outfield duty. Why the Houston Astros are doing it now.
Though still in a tentative stage, the Jose Altuve-in-left field experiment is underway. Two weeks remain until the Houston Astros hold their first full-squad workout of spring training. But in Houston,
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.
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.
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve will see time in left field — regardless if Alex Bregman returns or not
Jose Altuve seeing time in left field next season? It might not be contingent on Alex Bregman returning, Houston Astros GM Dana Brown said Tuesday.
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.
Joe Espada on Jose Altuve playing left field and more
Joe Espada talks about the possibility of Jose Altuve playing left field to give the team more flexibility and enhance their lineup, plus give an update on Lance McCullers Jr.
Would Astros' Jose Altuve move to outfield to keep Alex Bregman? ‘For Alex, I’ll do whatever’
At the team's Fanfest, Jose Altuve talked about his willingness to play the outfield if it will help the Astros re-sign Alex Bregman in free agency.
'Totally different': Craig Biggio on challenge Jose Altuve faces in possible move to left field
Moving a star second baseman to the outfield in the later stage of his career is unusual. For the Houston Astros, it is not ...
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Jose Altuve's wife Neena brings winter chic to the park in puffer jacket on snowy day
Jose Altuve is an All-Star second baseman with the Houston Astros and also a former American League Most Valuable Player ...
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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, peppered throughout most of his public comments across the past five ...
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Altuve on moving to LF if Bregman returns: 'I'm willing to do whatever'
A reunion with free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman would be met with overwhelming approval in the Astros’ clubhouse. It ...
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Houston Astros reportedly planning Jose Altuve position switch for possible Alex Bregman return
A reunion between Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros could be on the horizon, which means Jose Altuve could be on the move - ...
Altuve is willing to do anything to play with Bregman... Is Bregman capable of doing the same?
Third baseman Alex Bregman is still in the dark about his future despite being one of the most sought-after free agents available, and the Houston Astros want him back, but negotia ...
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Altuve equipped for Biggio-like move to outfield
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