Jose Altuve Still Looked Strange Making 1st Tough Catch

Jose Altuve got last-minute outfield glove from an unlikely source
Jose Altuve is spending much of his spring adjusting to his new home in left field after 14 seasons as the second baseman for the Houston Astros. One of Altuve's former Houston teammates helped with the move over the last week.
Jose Altuve Still Looked Strange Making First Tough Catch as an Outfielder
On Sunday, however, Altuve was put to the test. During the first inning a ball got past shortstop Luis Guillorme and Altuve had to field the ball and throw home. The throw was wide and the Nationals scored their first run of the game.
Astros' Jose Altuve: Plan 'right now' is to play LF
Astros manager Joe Espada said Monday that the plan "right now" is for Altuve to be the team's primary left fielder Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
When Astros' Jose Altuve will make spring training debut in left field
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve. is set to make his spring training debut in left field on Friday, according to manager Joe Espada.
Jose Altuve to make professional debut in left field on Friday
Altuve has not appeared in a game yet this spring, but team officials had always targeted Friday for his first taste of left field. Manager Joe Espada confirmed the plan to reporters in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Wednesday morning.
How Jose Altuve fared on first two plays in left field. A catch at the wall and a throwing error
Jose Altuve’s first in-game defensive plays in left field proved far from routine. After an eventless six innings in his Grapefruit League debut Friday, Altuve returned Sunday to left field, the position the Houston Astros’ longtime second baseman is learning in spring training.
Astros' Jose Altuve shares honest admission on playing left field
Jose Altuve made his left field debut in the Grapefruit League, marking the start of his transition from second base.
Why Houston Astros' Jose Altuve could play 'majority' of games in left field this season
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A look inside Jose Altuve’s left-field learning curve: ‘He’s like a kid in a candy store’
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Jose Altuve, Joe Espada on Altuve's adjustment to LF
Jose Altuve discusses adjusting to left field and his comfortability in the outfield and Joe Espada provides analysis of ...
In moving to left field, José Altuve and the Astros are adapting to new reality as they try to keep their window open
With a new position, new teammates and a new name on the ballpark, things in Houston will look quite different for Altuve ...
Jose Altuve leads through position flexibility, hopes to finish career with Houston Astros
Jose Altuve's unmistakable 5-foot-6 frame was an MLB fixture behind second base for over the last decade, but the Houston ...
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Altuve gets action in LF, makes up for error with great grab
Jose Altuve finally got a chance to make a defensive play in left field. Two of them, in fact -- one not so good a play, the ...
Astros' Jose Altuve's wife Giannina Altuve spotted at Inter Miami vs Houston Dynamo match
Giannina Altuve, wife of Houston Astros' player Jose Altuve, attended the Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo soccer match amid ...