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- Updated: December 6, 2016
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Astros fans have a chance to bid for a meet-and-greet with All-Star second baseman and two-time batting champion Jose Altuve as part of a prize in MLB’s annual “Play Ball” auction initiative, which this year will help dedicate a youth baseball and softball field in the name of late Mets staffer Shannon Forde.
The winning bidder will receive four field-box tickets and the opportunity to watch batting practice from the field, where they can meet Altuve, who finished third in American League Most Valuable Player voting last season. Altuve was named the MLB Player of the Year in the Players Choice Awards, and also won his third consecutive Silver Slugger …