Altuve Leads Astros to 10-0 Victory

Jose Altuve played a pivotal role in the Houston Astros' 10-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, contributing significantly both offensively and defensively. Altuve went 2-for-4 with a double, two runs scored, and a stolen base, bringing his season total to 20, the highest since 2018. His alert decision to steal home in the first inning set the tone for the Astros' dominant performance. This marked Altuve's 20th stolen base of the season and highlighted his continued impact in his 14th MLB season. Despite no longer being in MVP contention, Altuve remains a crucial player for the Astros, showing versatility and skill that can influence games in multiple ways.