Jose Altuve asked manager Joe Espada to move him out of the leadoff spot and into the second hole for the Houston Astros.

The Rangers’ early season momentum has largely been stuffed due to a lineup that cannot put runs on the board.

Jose Altuve asked manager Joe Espada to move him out of the leadoff spot and into the second hole for the Houston Astros. The ...

Riley Greene hit two home runs and Kerry Carpenter hit another, but it wasn't enough in the 8-5 loss to the Houston Astros.

Christian Walker and Jose Altuve socked two-run home runs, and the Houston Astros rallied from an early three-run deficit to ...

Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning that sent the Houston Astros to an 8-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.

The promotion of Jeremy Peña to the leadoff spot has been a positive development for the Astros. Peña, who entered Monday's game hitting .255 with three home runs and 11 RBIs, has shown the potential ...

The Astros are having Jeremy Peña lead off and moved Altuve to the second spot, giving him more time before his at-bats.

For the first time in nearly two years, Jose Altuve did not bat in the leadoff spot when the Houston Astros played the ...