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Astros 2B Jose Altuve Needs Surgery to Repair Broken Thumb, Sports-illustrated
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Meet the scout who fibbed about José Altuve's height
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Tucker homers, Altuve makes his season debut in Astros' win over Athletics
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Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston closes to 2-1 in ALCS
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With Jose Altuve Out with a Fractured Thumb, How Can the Astros Replace Him? - New Baseball Media
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World Series: Altuve, Bregman and Gurriel Set Tone for Astros - The New York Times
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Double loss': Venezuela deflated after Altuve injury, WBC exit - ESPN
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Astros' Altuve leaves WBC game after hit on hand by a pitch
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Astros' Altuve leaves WBC game after hit on hand by a pitch National News - Bally Sports
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Astros Jose Altuve to undergo surgery on fractured thumb
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Houston Astros Star Jose Altuve Should Have Huge Game Against Team USA in WBC Quarterfinal - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Altuve could be out for a while; Nimmo has hopes for opener
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Astros star Altuve has surgery on broken thumb, a WBC injury
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Jose Altuve could miss two months for Astros after WBC injury