Jose Altuve, Left Field

Jose Altuve on his position change to left field
Jose Altuve discusses his position change to left field and how this will allow the team to have more flexibility moving forward
A look inside Jose Altuve’s left-field learning curve: ‘He’s like a kid in a candy store’
Altuve is shadowing two Astros coaches, who worked with him for two weeks at Daikin Park to help prepare for a potential position change.
Astros’ Skipper Makes a Surprising Revelation About Jose Altuve’s Defensive Future Amid Left Field Shift
Imagine Jose Altuve, the heart and soul of the Houston Astros who's patrolled second base for over a decade, suddenly transformed into... The post Astros’ Skipper Makes a Surprising Revelation About Jose Altuve’s Defensive Future Amid Left Field Shift appeared first on EssentiallySports.
In moving to left field, José Altuve and the Astros are adapting to new reality as they try to keep their window open
With a new position, new teammates and a new name on the ballpark, things in Houston will look quite different for Altuve this season.
Astros say longtime second baseman Jose Altuve expected to play mostly in left this season
The Houston Astros are planning to play erstwhile second baseman Jose Altuve mostly in left field this season.
This Astros-White Sox trade gives Jose Altuve some much-needed help in the outfield
The Houston Astros could swing a blockbuster trade with the Chicago White Sox to bring in a superstar outfielder.
Jose Altuve Still Looked Strange Making First Tough Catch as an Outfielder
On Sunday, however, Altuve was put to the test. During the first inning a ball got past shortstop Luis Guillorme and Altuve had to field the ball and throw home. The throw was wide and the Nationals scored their first run of the game.
When Astros' Jose Altuve will make spring training debut in left field
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve. is set to make his spring training debut in left field on Friday, according to manager Joe Espada.
Astros answer big question about Jose Altuve
The Houston Astros are answering the big question about former AL MVP Jose Altuve heading into the 2025 MLB season.
Why Houston Astros' Jose Altuve could play 'majority' of games in left field this season
Astros manager Joe Espada says he does not want to shuttle Jose Altuve between left field and second base and current plan is to start in outfield.
Astros' Jose Altuve reacts to web gem after gaffe in left field
The Houston Astros are putting Jose Altuve in left field, and in their latest game he made a play that deserved some recognition.
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Espada: Astros Plan For Altuve To Spend “Majority” Of Time In Left Field
The concept of Jose Altuve moving from second base to left field first emerged when the Astros reengaged with Alex Bregman late in the offseason. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported at the time ...
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Astros Coach Lures Speedster Into a Bold 50-Steal Bet With a High-Stakes Challenge
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MLB: Player who could ctep in for José Altuve at 2B if Astros move him to the outfield
An Astros player has volunteered himself to take over second base if the Venezuelan star José Altuve is moved to the outfield ...
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Who starts in LF? 2B? Answering spring questions from Astros fans
This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart’s Astros Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...
Houston Astros Outfield Picture Doesn’t Look Any Clearer Down Road
If the move to the outfield for Jose Altuve doesn't make it any clearer, the Houston Astros outfield has some issues. To make the issue worse, it doesn't look m ...