March 16 in Houston Astros History: Jose Altuve and the Astros agree to a five-year extension to his contract, paying him $151 million for the (2018)

Jose Altuve and the Astros agree to a five-year extension to his contract, paying him $151 million for the 2020-2024 seasons, ensuring the popular infielder stays in Houston through his peak playing years. On the field, Lance McCullers leads a two-hit shutout of the Yankees with solo homers by J.D.

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