The 5-foot-6 star is slashing .309/.359/.464 with 13 home runs, 18 doubles and 41 RBI. According to Sarah Langs of MLB.com , Altuve's fifth start puts him in elite company.

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It also gave Altuve 26 career postseason home runs. That’s second only to Manny Ramirez, who has 29 playoff dingers in his career. Altuve’s 26th career home run shouldn’t be a surprise.

Altuve has blasted 27 home runs in October, but that doesn't go toward his career numbers. The Astros star smacked 20 dingers during the 2024 regular season, giving him 229 career home runs.

Twelve leadoff home runs tied the Astros' record set by Springer during the 2019 season. But with six games to plays, Altuve could match the American League record for a single season.

Altuve now has 21 runs scored this postseason. Carlos Beltran had 21 with the 2004 Astros. Altuve scored his 20th run of the 2021 postseason, which is tied for second-most all-time.

HOUSTON — Jose Altuve is getting closer to the record for the most postseason home runs in Major League Baseball history. The Astros second baseman blasted a three-run shot in the ninth inning ...