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Jose Altuve

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve makes big request of Astros

Jose Altuve continues to shake up the Etch-A-Sketch this season. The Houston Astros star Altuve was notably absent from his longtime leadoff spot during Monday’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Teammate Jeremy Pena slid into the leadoff role …

Jose Altuve losing a ball in the outfield

Jose Altuve has yet another shaky moment in outfield

Jose Altuve is still experiencing plenty of growing pains in the outfield (no pun intended). The Houston Astros star Altuve cost his team during Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Twins with another blunder defensively. Altuve had a ball hit …

Jose Altuve holding up his glove

Jose Altuve had another brutal play in the outfield

Jose Altuve continues to be an adventure in the outfield. Altuve was in left field for the Houston Astros’ spring training game against the New York Mets at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches in Palm Beach, Fla., on Wednesday. The Mets were leading …

Jose Altuve jumps

Jose Altuve whiffs on ball in outfield

It’s a good thing it’s spring training, because Jose Altuve needs all the practice he can get in the outfield. Altuve has played in 1,767 career MLB games and was at second base for all but two of them. This year, he’s begun to play …

Jose Altuve smiling

Astros answer big question about Jose Altuve

Jose Altuve officially appears to be in his corner outfield era. Speaking with reporters on Monday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada answered the big question about the former AL MVP Altuve heading into the 2025 campaign. Espada said that the plan …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve reportedly considering major change for 2025 season

Jose Altuve is willing to get creative if it means keeping the gang together. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported Saturday that the Houston Astros star Altuve would be open to switching positions in order to accommodate a potential return in free …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve urges Astros to address star teammate’s contract situation

Second baseman Jose Altuve has effectively committed himself to the Houston Astros for the remainder of his career. Now he wants to see to it that one of his star teammates is similarly taken care of. Altuve publicly urged the Astros to work out a …

Astros Jose Altuve arguing with an umpire

Jose Altuve ejected for pulling savage move on umpire

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is truly the type to go the extra mile in order to prove a point. Altuve was at the plate in a big spot Tuesday against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif. With the score tied 3-3 in the …

Astros star Jose Altuve's hit taking out a panel from the out-of-town scoreboard. The panel was from a Yankees game.

Everyone made the same joke after Jose Altuve broke Minute Maid scoreboard

The New York Yankees became the butt of the joke on Friday when Jose Altuve broke a scoreboard panel at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. It happened despite the Yankees playing over a thousand miles away. The Astros trailed the White Sox 3-0 with …

Astros star Jose Altuve getting hit by a pitch

Jose Altuve leaves game after getting hit by 94-mph pitch

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was hit by a pitch and taken off the field early during his team’s Friday contest against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. With the Astros leading 7-5, Altuve led off the top of …

Jose Altuve holds up his bat

Jose Altuve ejected after brutal missed call by umpires

Jose Altuve was ejected from Sunday’s game between his Houston Astros and the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. after protesting a missed call by the umpires. Altuve was batting with runners on second and third and two outs in the top …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve targeted by Yankees fan chant despite being thousands of miles away

New York Yankees fans never miss an opportunity to go at Jose Altuve … even when he is in a different time zone. During Saturday’s game between the Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays in New York, the Bronx faithful busted out an …

Jose Altuve with a stunned reaction

Jose Altuve gets meme treatment for his stunned reaction to inside pitch

Just a couple of days into the 2024 MLB season, we may already have the greatest meme of the year. Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went viral during Friday’s game against the New York Yankees for a hilarious reason. Altuve was at the …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve gets contract extension from Astros

Jose Altuve isn’t going anywhere. Altuve and the Houston Astros have agreed on a contract extension. The deal is said to be for five years and $125 million. Altuve is entering the final season of a 7-year, $163.5 million deal he signed prior to …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Alex Bregman gives Jose Altuve the ultimate compliment

Alex Bregman offered up the ultimate compliment for his Houston Astros teammate, Jose Altuve, on Friday night following their ALCS win.

Jose Altuve points to the sky

Astros fans were so loud on Jose Altuve’s winning home run in Game 5

The Texas Rangers had home-field advantage in Game 5 of the ALCS. But it sure didn’t feel like it after Jose Altuve’s game-winning home run for the Houston Astros. Houston already had two men on base as Altuve stepped into the …

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