Houston Astros 'close' to decision on playing Jose Altuve in the outfield. Cam Smith to get another chance
Two weeks remain until opening day for the Houston Astros to define their outfield. Evaluation there continues for the face ...
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Jose Altuve's left field transition for Astros has tough moment in Spring Training game
Jose Altuve is learning on the fly in left field. And sometimes, that means the former Houston Astros second baseman can ...
Cam Smith’s audition for the Astros’ Opening Day roster moves to right field
Asking Smith to learn a new position while adjusting to life in the majors might be ludicrous, but he has forced the Astros ...
For some Astros players, their off field contributions could be just as valuable
Colton Gordon and Jon Singleton foster a fun clubhouse culture, but can it make a difference in the win column?
Who Will Replace Houston Astros Superstar at Critical Position?
The Houston Astros are going to look a lot different this year. Not only are Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker and Justin Verlander ...
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 ...
One Houston Astros Positional Battle Still Unfolding in Spring Training
The Houston Astros are going to look a lot different with their defensive alignment in 2025 than they have in recent years.
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Smith to get reps in RF in effort to make Opening Day roster
Cam Smith, the Astros top prospect who’s impressed the club this spring with how well he’s swung the bat, will get some games ...
Henderson and De La Cruz among 11 players whose contracts unilaterally renewed by their teams
Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson and Cincinnati’s Elly De La Cruz were among 11 players whose contracts were unilaterally renewed ...
Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...
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For some Astros players, their off field contributions could be just as valuable
The Houston Astros' left-handed pitching prospect does ... as he walks over to his conditioning drills on the practice field. Gordon's locker is nestled half-behind a wall where one of the ...
Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
CHICAGO (AP) — The major leagues are going to Tokyo and Tennessee. West Sacramento, too. There are some old friends on the ...