A trio of Houston Astros earned All-MLB honors.
Houston second baseman Jose Altuve, designated hitter Yordan Alvarez and pitcher Framber Valdez earned All-MLB Second-Team honors.
The selections were made by fans voting on MLB.com, a panel of media members, broadcasters, former players, and other officials.
Altuve earned his third career All-MLB selection, as he earned a First-Team selection in 2022 and a Second-Team selection in 2019.
Altuve batted .295 with 94 runs, 31 doubles, 20 home runs, 65 RBI, 22 stolen bases, and a .790 OPS in 153 games this season. He led AL second basemen in batting average, hits, doubles, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage.
Alvarez received his fifth career All-MLB selection. He earned Second-Team honors in 2019 and from 2021-23 as well.
In 147 games this season, he batted .308 with 88 runs, 34 doubles, two triples, 35 home runs, 86 RBI, 69 walks, and a .959 OPS. Alvarez led AL designated hitters in doubles, batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage, while also ranking third in home runs and fourth in RBI.
Valdez earned his second career All-MLB selection, as he also earned a First-Team selection in 2022.
Valdez posted a 2.91 ERA with 169 strikeouts, a .221 opponent batting average, and a 1.11 WHIP in 28 starts for the Astros this season. Among qualified AL starters this season, he ranked first in ground ball percentage (60.8), third in ERA, fourth in opponent OPS (.610), seventh in opponent batting average, and ninth in WHIP.