More than 30 Houston Astros baseball players, alumni coaches and front office staff will head out on a 13-city tour, that includes two stops in McAllen on February 2, 2012.
It's all part of an annual community tour aimed at reaching out to the club's fan base. Fans will have an opportunity to meet some of the Houston Astros players, traveling along.
Expected at the McAllen stops are players Jose Altuve, Jimmy Paredes, Fernando Rodriguez, and Alex Treviño. However, Astros management said players could be added and are subject to change.
Here are the details for the two stops planned in McAllen:
Welcome to McAllen Reception
2:15 pm to 3:00 pm
Palm View Community Center
3401 Jordan Avenue, McAllen (off of south Ware Road)
Open to all media
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Free Public Autograph Session
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
3901 Expressway 83, McAllen (US 83 & south Ware Road)
Open to fans and all media
For more information about the Houston Astros' visit to McAllen, call the McAllen Parks and Recreation Department at (956) 681-3333.