Dana Brown spoke today on Ryan Pressly, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve and the current Astros' roster. Read all about it on MLB Trade Rumors.
Houston Astros career second baseman Jose Altuve is so eager for former teammate Alex Bregman to potentially return to the squad, the nine-time All-Star is willing to move to left field.
HOUSTON — 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.
Astros star Jose Altuve is "willing to do whatever," including switching positions, to keep Alex Bregman with Houston.
A reunion with free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman would be met with overwhelming approval in the Astros’ clubhouse. It would also give Houston an abundance of infielders and force the Astros to get creative on defensive positioning.
As Alex Bregman may not be part of the Astros anymore, Jose Altuve would do anything to save the relationship,
Houston's longtime star at second base is reportedly considering a position move in order to retain Bregman in free agency, as first reported by USA Today's Bob Nightengale. Altuve would fill the Astros' current void in left field, while Paredes—the assumed starting third baseman sans Bregman—would move to second.
The Houston Astros are now considered the favorites to win the Alex Bregman sweepstakes in free agency this winter.
After nine remarkable seasons of multiple All-Star appearances including a World Series title, Alex Bregman’s future with the Houston Astros is in serious doubt. The post Jose Altuve's Emotional Plea Means Nothing as Alex Bregman's Astros Return Chances Go Dangerously Low appeared first on EssentiallySports.
The longtime Houston Astros second baseman didn't shoot down reports that he would move to the outfield to accommodate an Alex Bregman return.
They have three starters on the injured list entering 2025, so they'll need to do something. Mike Axisa of CBS Sports lists Houston as a potential landing spot for right-hander Michael King, who is being shopped by the San Diego Padres.