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Altuve's possible return game to Corpus Christi pushed back to 7:05 p.m.

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UPDATE:

The Corpus Christi Hooks announced on social media the opening pitch for Jose Altuve's return to the Coastal Bend will be pushed back to 7:05 p.m. Tuesday.

Gates will still open at 5:35, Hooks officials said.

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Astros star player, Jose Altuve, is scheduled to make a rehab appearance at Whataburger Field on Tuesday according to a Twitter post by the Corpus Christi Hooks.

The second baseman recently underwent surgery on his thumb after fracturing it competing for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.

The Hooks will be playing against the Tulsa Drillers in a six-game series from May 16 through May 21.