There are a lot of reasons for Jose Altuve to hit second instead of leadoff, but the main reason for the change is it's what ...

Jose Altuve asked manager Joe Espada to move him out of the leadoff spot and into the second hole for the Houston Astros. The ...

Altuve suggested a switch to Houston's lineup and called for the Astros to sign Jeremy Peña to a contract extension.

The Astros are having Jeremy Peña lead off and moved Altuve to the second spot, giving him more time before his at-bats.

The season is only a month old, but already fans of positional changes (or downright odd defensive alignments) are feasting.

Plus, some thoughts on Brendan Rodgers' future, Framber Valdez's trade value and what Yainer Diaz brings to the table.

Among the most respected veteran voices in the Houston Astros clubhouse, Jose Altuve continues to carry major influence — and this time, he used his platform to send a clear message to team leadership ...

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve hopes Jeremy Peña remains with the franchise for the long haul."He's a very valuable player ...

Years ago, they traveled the bumpy roads together and endured adversity with one clear goal to reach the big leagues. Now, ...

MLB player prop bets and odds for Jose Carlos Altuve on Sunday, April 27, 2025, as the Houston Astros take on the Kansas City ...

Getting first day off ...

Since making his big league debut for the Houston Astros in 2011, Jose Altuve has gone on to become arguably their most influential player.