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Jose Altuve scorched a ground-rule double THROUGH the Astros’ scoreboard

What a hit.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jose Altuve Somehow Hit Ground Rule Double Through the Wall at Minute Maid Park

The baseball never even touched the ground.

Sports Illustrated

Jose Altuve Wasted Bases Loaded Opportunity With Swings at Three Bad Pitches

The Houston Astros would win a thriller, 7-6, over the Los Angeles Dodgers on a walk-off home run, but it wasn't without some lowlights for the winning side. Jo

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MLB player José Altuve's modern Italian home exudes both elegance and comfort – it's a masterclass in simple sophistication

Designer Nina Magon created the Houston Astros player's home with clean lines and modern finishes – the result is contemporary yet cozy, with unique features

Homes & Gardens

Pittsburgh Pirates Rookie Paul Skenes Selected For All-Star Game

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes selected for All-Star Game; notable players and replacements announced. Exciting matchup on July 16 in Arlington, Texas.

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Venezuelan 'Gigante' José Altuve Will Be 'Astro For Life,' After Agreeing to a $125M Contract Extension

This new 5-year, $125 million deal will see Altuve make $30 million each season from 2025-27

Latin Times

Jose Altuve's Leadoff Double Broke Minute Maid Park's Wall in ALCS Game 7

Houston's Jose Altuve damaged the outfield wall with one powerful swing off Texas starter Max Scherzer on Monday night.

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Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS

Nathan Eovaldi remained perfect this postseason, and Mitch Garver and Jonah Heim homered early before a ninth-inning grand slam by Adolis García helped the Texas Rangers avoid elimination with a 9-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series

The Independent UK

Upon further review, it wasn’t the refs who choked away Illinois’ big lead against Wisconsin

Bret Bielema is deep enough into his third head coaching stop that you’re not wrong for worrying that the needle has started to move in the wrong direction.

Chicago Sun-Times

Astros Announcer Delivered an Incredible ‘Friday Night Lights’-Themed Jose Altuve HR Call

Houston announcer Robert Ford delivered a tremendous call on the game-winning blast by Altuve.

Sports Illustrated

MLB World Reacts to Jose Altuve’s Heroic Home Run, Astros’ Epic Game 5 Win vs. Rangers

Jose Altuve was the hero once again for Houston, which is one win away from another World Series trip.

Sports Illustrated

Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear

Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros, after getting into another bench-clearing scuffle with the Texas Rangers, rallied for a 5-4 victory in a wild and testy Game 5 of the AL Championship Series

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Hear the epic radio call of Jose Altuve’s Game 5-winning home run: ‘Clear eyes and a full heart!’

What a home run, what a call.

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The Astros Own the Rangers’ Ballpark, and Are Now in Control of the ALCS

Houston’s consecutive thumpings have evened the ALCS with Texas 2–2. Can the Rangers regain momentum? Or are the Astros just too good?

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Jim Harbaugh and Michigan just can’t stay in the NCAA’s good graces with sign-stealing allegations

Jim Harbaugh and Michigan might be in some real trouble. Plus, Trevor Lawrence breaks the curse!

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Umpire cam shows how scary a fastball up and in on Jose Altuve can be

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Abreu, Alvarez and Altuve help Astros pull even in ALCS with 10-3 win over Rangers in Game 4

José Abreu hit a three-run homer right after Yordan Alvarez’s tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Houston Astros pulled even in the AL Championship Series with a 10-3 victory over the Texas Rangers in Game 4

Sports Illustrated

Rangers Should Terrify MLB’s Remaining Playoff Teams

Texas’s Game 1 win vs. Houston in the ALCS extended its playoff record to 6–0 and once again showed the club is a real threat to win the World Series.

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MLB fans all made the same ‘Atta boy Altuve’ joke after Jose Altuve’s base-running blunder

The "Atta boy" jokes were everywhere.

Sports Illustrated

Jose Altuve Made Costly Baserunning Blunder After Alex Bregman's Near-Home Run vs. Rangers

Altuve made a costly, inning-ending mistake on the base paths in Game 1.

Sports Illustrated

Astros Continue to Carry an Air of Inevitability

This year’s slightly different cast seems to make no difference. Houston is one win away from its seventh straight ALCS after handily defeating Minnesota in Tuesday’s Game 3.

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The 20 top selling MLB jerseys in 2023

Which player topped the list of MLB jersey sales in 2023?

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Jose Altuve Made Some Wild MLB History With Home Run Outburst

No one in MLB history has done this before.

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