6 years agoHouston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is hitting everything in sight and will have a favorable matchup when he takes on Drew Pomeranz and the Red Sox on Thursday. Altuve takes a six-game hit streak into the game and is a blistering 17-for-27 (.629) with two home runs, three doubles and six runs batted in during the streak. Altuve has a strong chance to continue his success against Pomeranz, who he is 7-for-17 (.412) lifetime against. For the season, Altuve is slashing .335/.381/.468 with two triples, four home runs, 15 doubles, 29 runs batted in and 33 runs scored through 57 games.--Joey C - RotoBaller
Source: Houston Astros