Saturday was the 11th time Espada removed Altuve from left field in the ninth inning with a lead. "You have to rely on ...

Hosmer served as the Royals’ starting first baseman during that stretch, making the All-Star team and winning four Gold Gloves over seven seasons in Kansas City.

Altuve was coming off an All-Star Game appearance in 2013, the first of nine in his career. Altuve later won three batting titles, seven Silver Slugger awards, a Gold Glove award and he was the ...

Astros GM once offered to trade Jose Altuve for Eric Hosmer, Dayton Moore reveals. The deal could have altered the Kansas City Royals’ 2015 World Series legacy.

Altuve's defensive WAR is -0.8, which dragged his overall WAR down to -0.6 for 2025. The Astros, sitting at 18-18 and third in the AL West, are clearly in need of a decision on where Altuve plays.

Although the 2022 Gold Glove winner has played shortstop in the past, he’s exclusively played second or DH over the last four years.

The Houston Astros have made their final opening day roster decision for their matchup with the New York Mets. Jose Altuve is making the full-time switch to left field. Now, there are some growing ...

The Houston Astros have made their final opening day roster decision for their matchup with the New York Mets. Jose Altuve is making the full-time switch to left field.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Houston Astros are planning to play Jose Altuve mostly in left field this season, manager Joe Espada told the Houston Chronicle on Monday. A nine-time All-Star, three-time ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros are planning to play Jose Altuve mostly in left field this season, manager Joe Espada told the Houston Chronicle on Monday. A nine-time All-Sta… ...

Manager Joe Espada says the Astros' plan is for Jose Altuve to spend the majority of his time in left field. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros are planning to play Jose Altuve mostly in left field this season, manager Joe Espada told the Houston Chronicle on Monday. A nine-time All-Star… ...