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MLB News / Crawfish Boxes / October 17
2026 Position profiles: Second Base 
Unlike the other positions, second base probably has more options and more intrigue coming into the 2026 season. We will profile three players, but depending on what happens elsewhere on the roster it could be none of these guys manning second base a majority of the time.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Sporting News / October 14
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman ties Jose Altuve's epic MLB playoff record
Freddie does it again.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 11
Is the Jose Altuve Contract Going To Become Problem for Houston Astros?
The 2025 season was one of the most disappointing for the Houston Astros since their run of dominance began. For the first time since 2016, they didn't make the playoffs.
The 'Four-RBI ALCS games' quiz
How many of the 43 players in ALCS history to have four-RBIs in a single game can you name in six minutes?
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / September 30
Six Astros Led by José Altuve Among Standouts Nominated to All-MLB Team
The MLB released the 2025 version of the All-MLB ballot. With the goal of recognizing the top players at each position during the regular season, the MLB affords fans the opportunity to vote.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / September 26
Should Astros Franchise Legend Get Lion's Share of Blame for Team's Collapse?
The Houston Astros are no longer in control of their own destiny when it comes to playing in the postseason. With the AL West already secured by the Seattle Mariners -- a result that sees the Astros not finish in first place for the first time since 2020 -- Houston has also slid to the point where they are no longer in one of the Wild Card spots.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 25
Astros’ Jose Altuve sheds more light on lingering foot injury
The Houston Astros are in the final stretch of the regular season, and any lineup decisions surrounding the club draw extra attention. That includes Thursday’s update from Jose Altuve, who addressed his lingering right foot issue following the team’s 11-5 win over the Athletics in West Sacramento.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 19
Do the Brewers have enough star power to win World Series?
There is, however, one thing that stands out about Milwaukee's roster when compared to previous World Series winners that might be a bit of a concern for the Brewers when it comes to winning it all this season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 17
Astros take season series from Rangers, move back atop AL West
Jose Altuve and Jeremy Pena homered as the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Texas Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday and moved back into first place in the American League West.
MLB News / Houston Astros on SI / September 17
Astros Outlast Rangers to Grow Lead to Clinch AL Wild Card Berth
It wasn’t easy, but the Houston Astros outlasted the Texas Rangers, 6-5, on Tuesday night to improve their hold on an American League wild card berth. The Astros (83-69) built a big lead, scoring six runs in the first four innings, as Jose Altuve and Jesus Sanchez each drove in two runs.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / September 15
2025 Injury Report: Updates on Arraez, Altuve, Neto
Houston is in a tight spot heading into the final two weeks. While the Astros have games coming against division rivals Texas and Seattle — both are competing for the AL West — this week, the Astros have fallen out of the top spot in the division.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 14
Why Astros’ Dana Brown ‘isn’t concerned’ about Jose Altuve injury
The Houston Astros are on track to make the Postseason for the ninth year in a row, and All-Star Jose Altuve should be healthy enough to compete once the tournament begins.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / September 14
Astros Sit Jose Altuve to Protect Him for Huge Week of AL West Action
The Houston Astros are not taking any chances with Jose Altuve as a huge week of American League West games loom beginning on Monday. Altuve was not in the starting lineup for Sunday’s series finale with the Atlanta Braves, per Houston’s official lineup card.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14
Astros' Jose Altuve exits game with foot discomfort
The Astros removed veteran star Jose Altuve from their win over the Braves in the third inning today due to what the team has termed “right foot discomfort.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Astros Announce Jose Altuve News After Leaving Braves Game
Jose Altuve has been the face of the Houston Astros franchise since he debuted for the organization 15 seasons ago in 2011. Since then, the 35-year-old veteran has captured two World Series titles (2017, 2022) and filled his personal trophy case with a lengthy list of accolades.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / September 2
Astros Make Unexpected Jose Altuve Decision Before Yankees Game
The Houston Astros have once again found themselves atop the AL West in September, entering Tuesday with a three-game lead over the Seattle Mariners. The
Athletics News / New York Yankees on SI / September 1
Jose Altuve Keeps Beating Yankees the Exact Same Way
Joe Girardi spoke in jest about Jose Altuve while calling the New York Yankees in their most recent series against the Chicago White Sox. He sarcastically remarked that they should consider making quality first pitches against Altuve.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / August 29
Jose Altuve Holding Astros Back From Having Best Defensive Outfield in MLB
The Houston Astros knew they were taking a risk when it was announced that Jose Altuve would be moving to left field as his primary position. His waning athleticism was leading to some poor defensive numbers at second base.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / August 20
Astros offense remains anemic after being swept by Tigers
Watching the Houston Astros play baseball recently has been painful, especially for their fans.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / August 1
Jose Altuve aims to stay hot as Astros open road trip vs. Red Sox
The Astros will kick off a nine-game road trip when they face the Boston Red Sox on Friday, and few American League hitters are coming off a better month than Houston's Jose Altuve.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / July 10
Astros Facing Jose Altuve Decision After News on Thursday
Veteran second baseman Jose Altuve is playing in his 15th major-league season with the Houston Astros. The 35-year-old has compiled an extraordinary résumé since making his big-league debut in 2011, firmly establishing himself as one of baseball’s brightest and most consistent stars over the past decade and a half.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 2
Jose Altuve reaches Astros milestone, eyes 3,000-hit mark
Jose Altuve climbed another rung in the Houston Astros' record book ladder on Wednesday night in Denver.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / June 25
MLB made Jose Altuve announcement before Astros-Phillies series
Altuve owns a .269 average, 12 home runs, 34 RBI and a .754 OPS for the AL West-leading Astros.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 13
Jose Altuve, Astros show true potential in win over Twins
Is it possible that one of the most successful MLB franchises throughout the last decade is flying under the radar? Well, don't look now, but the Houston Astros are making a case as a legitimate contender for the American League pennant once again.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10
Astros star leaves game vs. Reds due to injury
Astros veteran Jose Altuve began Saturday's game against the Reds at second base, but was pinch-hit for by Brendan Rodgers in the third inning.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30
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.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / April 5
Watch: Astros' Jose Altuve has another shaky moment in outfield
Jose Altuve is still experiencing plenty of growing pains in the outfield.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / April 5
Astros need to end Jose Altuve experiment
Altuve has looked lost in left as the Astros are embarrassing a franchise icon by playing him out of position.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 3
Astros plan for Jose 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.
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