Houston Astros 'close' to decision on playing Jose Altuve in the outfield. Cam Smith to get another chance
Jose Altuve has played seven of his eight games in the outfield this spring as Houston decides if the All-Star second baseman ...
Houston Astros pitcher Forrest Whitley sidelined by bruised knee, opening day status uncertain
Forrest Whitley's opening-day status is uncertain after a bone bruise in his left knee sidelined the former Astros top ...
Jose Altuve’s shaky adjustment to left field: ‘Every ball I get is going to be a new thing’
Altuve hadn't gotten many chances at his new position heading into Thursday. Then he faced a long fly ball and did not handle ...
Astros' Yordan Alvarez: Set to DH more
The Astros plan to rarely use Alvarez in left field this season, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Astros' Jose Altuve: Manager pleased with work in LF
Astros manager Joe Espada said Thursday that Altuve has done "enough for me to feel good about playing (him in) left field," Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Altuve had a misplay at the left-field ...
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Jose Altuve's left field transition for Astros has tough moment in Spring Training game
That was true on Thursday in Spring Training action. Cardinals catcher Ivan Herrera crushed a ball toward the left-field wall. Altuve went back to try and make a leaping catch, but he didn't come down ...
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Forrest Whitley Shelved With Bruised Knee
Matt Kawahara of The Houston Chronicle reports that Houston Astros pitcher Forrest Whitley (knee) was diagnosed with a bone ...
Time Is Running Out for Houston Astros Previous Top Prospect After Latest Injury
The Houston Astros have two of their former top prospects in the rotation right now. Hunter Brown and Spencer Arrighetti look like they are going to anchor the ...
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Astros Happy With How Jose Altuve Has Looked In The Outfield
The Houston Astros have been pleased with how second baseman Jose Altuve has looked while playing the outfield in spring ...