The Houston Astros are getting a huge increase on Friday night, as they'll welcome starting 2nd baseman Jose Altuve back to the lineup.Altuve has been out since March since of a thumb injury suffered in the World Baseball Standard. He needed surgery however is ready to return now.Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez Clubs 41 Homers in Preliminary of House Run Derby, Advancements to SemifinalsBrady Farkas00:00/ 00:00 His visibility should lengthen the Astros lineup that currently features Yordan Alvarez Adolis Garcia Jersey, Kyle Tucker as well as Jeremy Pena.The safeguarding champs have actually gone out to a slow beginning this year, so this can supply the group a jolt. The Astros are currently 24-19 and 2 games back of the Texas Rangers in the American Organization West.They have won seven of their last 10. Altuve is a life time.307 player who is shutting in on 2, 000 career hits (1 Miguel Ojeda Jersey, 935). He's struck 192 occupation crowning achievement also and also has actually been essential to the Astros titles in both 2017 and also 2022.