Jose Altuve named American League Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 4-10

Jose Altuve named American League Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 4-10

This marks the fifth career AL Player of the Week award for Altuve, as well as his second this season, with the other coming for the week of Aug. 7-13.

This marks the fifth career AL Player of the Week award for Altuve, as well as his second this season, with the other coming for the week of Aug. 7-13.

Astros' Altuve undergoes thumb surgery after getting hit by pitch during WBC

Astros' Altuve undergoes thumb surgery after getting hit by pitch during WBC

Days after Astros' all-star second baseman Jose Altuve was hit by a 95.9 mph pitch during the World Baseball Classic, he underwent surgery for his thumb.

Days after Astros' all-star second baseman Jose Altuve was hit by a 95.9 mph pitch during the World Baseball Classic, he underwent surgery for his thumb.

Jose Altuve hit-by-pitch in World Baseball Classic, leaves game with thumb fracture

Jose Altuve hit-by-pitch in World Baseball Classic, leaves game with thumb fracture

Jose Altuve left Venezuela’s 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States on Saturday night with a fractured right thumb after getting hit by a pitch in another injury setback at the World Baseball Classic.

Jose Altuve left Venezuela’s 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States on Saturday night with a fractured right thumb after getting hit by a pitch in another injury setback at the World Baseball Classic.

Houston Astros 2023 Spring Training underway in Florida
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Houston Astros 2023 Spring Training underway in Florida

Alex Bregman went through his first day of spring training hitting and working on his defense. General Manager Dana Brown has said a couple of times he wants to extend Bregman and Jose Altuve beyond 2024 when their contracts expire, with plans for them to retire as Astros.

Alex Bregman went through his first day of spring training hitting and working on his defense. General Manager Dana Brown has said a couple of times he wants to extend Bregman and Jose Altuve beyond 2024 when their contracts expire, with plans for them to retire as Astros.

Astros and chocolate? Oh, yes.

Astros and chocolate? Oh, yes.

A local baker's Astros-themed strawberries celebrate Houston's run in the World Series. Here's how to order them.

A local baker's Astros-themed strawberries celebrate Houston's run in the World Series. Here's how to order them.