Astros' George Springer: Leading off Tuesday
Springer will move up in the batting order and lead off Tuesday for Houston's series opener against Baltimore, Jake Kaplan of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Analysis:
Jose Altuve will move down to second in the batting order as manager A.J. Hinch tries something new to spark his struggling offense. Springer is a career .290 hitter out of the leadoff spot with a .374 OBP over 212 plate appearances.