Astros star Jose Altuve's 2026 goals include staying healthy - and playing a lot

Coming off an unusual 2025, Jose Altuve was back at a familiar spot and ready to put in a more consistent season.

Kawhi Leonard Forces Rockets Loss in Second of Back-To-Back Against Clippers

The Houston Rockets faced back-to-back games against the Los Angeles Clippers at home before the All-Star break. While Houston won the first matchup on Tuesday, ...

What we learned on Day 1 of Astros spring training: Hunter Brown’s leadership and Tatsuya Imai’s arrival

Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker have not reported to camp yet as the Astros continue exploring trades before Sunday's full-squad workout.
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Why Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa, More Can't Play In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Superstars will be in abundance at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, especially on the United States and Japan rosters, but that's not the case for other countries. Houston Astros stars Jose Altuve and ...
USA Today

Puerto Rico considers pulling out of WBC after insurance keeps stars off team

The World Baseball Classic will be without several of its top stars because they have been unable to acquire insurance coverage in case they are injured during the tournament. No team has been hit ...
Bleacher Report

Why Francisco Lindor, Jose Altuve, More MLB Players Can't Play in 2026 World Baseball Classic

New York Mets star Francisco Lindor and Houston Astros star Jose Altuve will not be playing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic because they haven't been able to get their MLB contracts insured in case ...