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Trumbo, Altuve named AL Players of the Week

The 25-year-old already has four home runs in 13 games, which is the quickest any second baseman in club history has reached that total.

Jose Altuve leads off the bottom of the 1st with an opposite-field home run over the right-field fence to give the Astros an early lead

"There are some guys who are just born to hit, and he's definitely one of them," Astros teammate George Springer said. "There isn't a time when I don't think anyone expects him to not get a hit. He can do some stuff up there that I don't think I've seen in a long time.