HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros rolled through the initial portion of these playoffs like world-beaters. Upsets pervaded the field, knocking off dominant teams in Los Angeles and Atlanta and New York.

As Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports, Astros manager Joe Espada made an announcement on the position of Jose Altuve, as the veteran is gearing up to focus primarily on work at second base for the ...

The Houston Astros narrowly missed the MLB playoffs in 2025, ending a run of eight consecutive seasons where the team made the postseason. After falling short, questions have begun to rise about ...

No one, and we mean no one, is arguing that Jose Altuve hasn't been among the most important players in Houston Astros history. Others can debate the merits of other Astros greats like Jeff Bagwell ...

Jose Altuve has played 15 MLB seasons with Houston, earning numerous accolades and titles. Altuve will not participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic at the Astros' request. Venezuela faces the ...

Jose Altuve reportedly has mentioned he is open to playing for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic, but past incidents might indicate a high injury risk. It's no secret Jose Altuve is a natural ...

Jose Altuve signed a five-year extension on Tuesday that all but guarantees he will finish his career with the Houston Astros. The deal is worth $125 million, sources told ESPN, taking him all the way ...

The Astros moved Jose Altuve to left field last season, hoping it would help hide his declining defense at second base. That plan backfired. Altuve struggled defensively everywhere he played, and now ...