Astros Plan Altuve Split Between Second Base and Left Field
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Altuve, who stands 5-foot-6, has never played the outfield at any point over his more than 15,000 defensive innings.
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Jose Altuve anchored the Houston Astros' infield as their starting second baseman throughout the franchise's Golden Era. The next phase of Houston's dynasty could see Altuve move from his traditional infield perch.
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Jose Altuve stated his openness to a position change in the context of a specific pursuit, saying he would “do whatever,” including move from second base, if it helped the Houston Astros re-sign Alex Bregman.
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The idea of Jose Altuve playing left field for the Astros first surfaced last week. It was reportedly Altuve's idea as a way to shift things around to make room for free agent third baseman Alex Bregman to return.
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