José Altuve, Pudge Rodríguez Put Down Bats, Pick Up Hammers to Build Homes for Harvey-hit Houston

For Houston Astro José Altuve, Hurricane Harvey hit a little too close to home.The behemoth storm dumped more than 50 inches of rain on the city, flooding thousands of homes. But nine weeks after the devastating storm, Houston residents had something to celebrate: an Astro's World Series win. "They are the biggest reason why we went out every single day," Altuve said of the fans.To help show his appreciation for his community, he and other former and current Major League Baseball players went to work Wednesday building a home frame with Habitat for Humanity.  Continue reading...

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