Photo of the Day: A couple of AL batting champions, old and new
To make things even more special, because the Astros were playing their final game in Anaheim, former Angel and the award's namesake Rod Carew posed with the second baseman -- probably to hatch some plan about creating an indestructable, infallible hitting machine called Carewte. Carew had seven (!) batting titles, a .328 career batting average (including one year where he hit .388) and 3,053 hits -- all accomplishments that Altuve could conceivably reach some day:
