Astros make lineup changes as series against Angels begins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The Houston Astros are set to open a series against the Los Angeles Angels on July 28, 2026, following a significant loss to the Chicago White Sox. In a lineup change, Jose Altuve has been moved to the fifth spot after struggling in his last game, where he recorded two strikeouts. Altuve comes into the game with a batting average of.232, contributing 74 hits and 12 home runs in 82 games this season. This adjustment is part of the Astros' strategy to rebound from their recent performance.
- •Astros lost 12-3 to White Sox before series opener.
- •Jose Altuve recorded two strikeouts in his last game.
- •Astros lineup for July 28 includes Altuve batting 5th.
- •Altuve has 74 hits and 12 home runs this season.
- •The series against Angels begins on July 28, 2026.
- 2:43 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Astros Announce Jose Altuve Change Before Angels Series
"On Monday night, the Houston Astros will open up a series with the Los Angeles Angels in California.They are coming off a 12-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on Sunday.Jose Altuve (who batted 4th) finished with two strikeouts in four at-bats.Houston Astros Announce Jose Altuve ChangeFor Monday’s game, the Astros have […] The post Houston Astros Announce Jose Altuve Change Before Angels Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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