Altuve, who is 35 years old, praised Correa amid the ongoing trade rumors, according to Astros’ beat writer Brian McTaggart. From the sounds of it, Jose Altuve is open to the idea of being teammates with the 30-year-old shortstop once again.

The Houston Astros are expected to be active as the MLB trade deadline nears, but one top target could be slipping out of their reach.

The Astros contacted the Minnesota Twins about Carlos Correa but haven't had serious discussions because of questions of contract, position and payroll