Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted ...

After an offseason of speculation that it would happen, Houston Astros star Jose Altuve is set to play left field during at least some of the Grapefruit League ...

Some legends walk tall, and then there’s Jose Altuve, who stands at 5’6” but casts a shadow long enough to rile up baseball ...

HOUSTON — The possibility for Jose Altuve to switch positions is becoming more realistic. Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown revealed on Tuesday that Altuve, the face of Houston’s franc ...