Jose Altuve isn't ready for his time as Alex Bregman's teammate to come to an end after the Houston Astros were swept out of the playoffs by the

Alex Bregman's long tenure with the Houston Astros could be coming to an end, but longtime teammate Jose Altuve is urging the franchise to "pay back" the veteran third baseman for his contributions with a new contract.

Jose Altuve on Astros free agent Alex Bregman: "I don't want to get into anything about last game with Breggy. Like I said, he's going to be our third baseman next year... In my mind, there's no chance this was his last game." pic.twitter.com/QCu3X4uZpf