Astros' Altuve becomes 3rd player in modern era with 4 straight multi-steal games
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Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve continues to wreak havoc on the base paths for a fourth consecutive game.
Jose Altuve: 3rd player in modern era with multiple stolen bases in 4 straight games, 1st since Ray Chapman, 1917 (via @eliassports)
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 29, 2014
The speedster notched two steals early against Detroit Tigers left-hander Drew Smyly to increase his total to eight swipes over the last four games and 10 over his last six contests.
Porter on Altuve: "This guy's the best player in baseball right now." #Astros
— Howard Chen (@ho_chenCSN) June 29, 2014
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