AL West: Is it Dezenzo's time as the regular LF in Houston?

Houston Astros

The Astros' experiment with Jose Altuve in left field may need to end soon. Altuve has been okay offensively at the position, hitting .274 with three home runs and three steals, and has been decent defensively as well, with only one error on the season. The prospect of moving Altuve back to second base isn’t about his performance in left field thus far, however; it’s more about improving the lineup by exploring decent replacement options at the position.

The first option would be Chas McCormick. He’s a couple of years removed from a great season that left many optimistic he’d be a 20/20 outfielder. Unfortunately, between health issues and just poor production, McCormick has not lived up to expectations. He's...

Almost!

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