In explaining his idea to move to the second spot in the Houston Astros lineup Monday, Jose Altuve sounded a hopeful note about Jeremy Peña's elevation to the leadoff role. "I think my at-bats haven't been really good the way I want it lately,

Jose Altuve backs Jeremy Peña for a Astros long term deal as Peña responds with a heartfelt reaction to his teammate

The Houston Astros seem to be in a transitional phase this year after parting ways with two of their biggest superstars in Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker. Jose Altuve still remains on the team, however,