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Why Is Jose Altuve No Longer Hitting Leadoff for Houston Astros?

For the first time in almost two years, Houston Astros fans noticed something different about the lineup on Monday during their series opener against the Detroit Tigers. Jose Altuve wasn't hitting leadoff.

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Astros star Jose Altuve asks out of leadoff spot to have more time to get ready to hit

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

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Why is Jose Altuve not hitting leadoff? The switch came after the Astros leader's own suggestion.

There are a lot of reasons for Jose Altuve to hit second instead of leadoff, but the main reason for the change is it's what Jose Altuve himself requested.

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After losing other teammates, Jose Altuve urges Astros to give Jeremy Peña a contract extension now

Jose Altuve, who urged Houston owner Jim Crane to keep Alex Bregman, is making same pitch to give Jeremy Peña a contract ...

Astros mailbag: Hunter Brown extension talk, why Jose Altuve is in left field and more

Plus, some thoughts on Brendan Rodgers' future, Framber Valdez's trade value and what Yainer Diaz brings to the table.

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Jose Altuve makes unexpected request to Astros manager Joe Espada, surprising the rest of MLB

Jose Altuve made a surprising request to Houston Astros manager Joe Espada, prompting a rare lineup change that caught the ...

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How Jose Altuve, Javier Báez and other MLB players who changed positions this season have fared so far

The season is only a month old, but already fans of positional changes (or downright odd defensive alignments) are feasting. The past week alone saw the Athletics introduce Tyler Soderstrom to left ...

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