Altuve, Alvаrez, Vаldez nаmed to All-MLB Second Teаm

Houston (KIAH) — A trio of Houston Astros earned All-MLB honors. Houston second baseman Jose Altuve, designated hitter Yordan Alvarez and pitcher Framber Valdez earned All-MLB Second-Team honors. Altuve earned his third career All-MLB selection. He led AL second basemen in batting average, hits, doubles, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. It’s the fourth year Alvarez has been named to an All-MLB team. Alvarez led AL designated hitters in doubles, batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage, while also ranking third in home runs and fourth in RBI. Valdez earned his second career All-MLB selection. Among qualified AL starters this season, he ranked first in ground ball percentage, and third in ERA.

A $1 bіllіon рroрoѕаl іѕ the lаteѕt рlаn to refurbіѕh аnd ѕаve the іconіc Houѕton Aѕtrodome

The Houston Astrodome has been in limbo, waiting for its chance at a second life since being shuttered more than 15 years ago. The latest proposal to refurbish the Astrodome was unveiled on Wednesday by a nonprofit focused on saving the beloved domed stadium. The group, the Astrodome Conservancy, proposes redeveloping the inside of the structure to create new areas for restaurants, retail, office and cultural spaces.