Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman prove their star power with Player of the Week wins in both leagues

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 8, 2025, 17:26 IST

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Former Houston Astros teammates, Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker, have been named Players of the Week in their respective leagues. Bregman dominated in the American League with his impressive hitting, while Tucker showcased his power in the National League. Their outstanding performances highlight their talent and dedication, bringing pride to Astros fans who remember their contributions to the team.

Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman prove their star power with Player of the Week wins in both leagues (Image Source: X)

Two past teammates of the Houston Astros, Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman, are dominating the big headlines this week. Both received designations as Players of the Week, Alex Bregman for the American League (AL) and Kyle Tucker for the National League (NL). Though they are on different teams now, their exceptional play on the field led to their achievements. It's a proud day for Astros fans to witness two of their former stars shining so bright in the 2025 MLB season.

Alex Bregman excels in the AL while Kyle Tucker overwhelms the NL with power hitting

Alex Bregman, who currently plays in the American League, had an excellent week at bat. He felt confident hitting the ball, garnered numerous hits, and assisted his team in running up the scores. His timing and concentration were impeccable, and spectators were glad to see him perform at this level.
Over in the National League, Kyle Tucker impressed just as much. Kyle Tucker displayed his power by hitting home runs and driving runs in for his team. His bat was scorching throughout the week, and pitchers were unable to stem the tide against him. As a result of this, he was awarded NL Player of the Week.

Both of them have put in a lot of effort to reach this stage. Their performance reflects their love for the game, discipline, and talent. It's evident that they have much more to contribute to this season.

Past Astros stars still shine even after departing

Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker were at one point integral players for the Houston Astros. They played some crucial games together and assisted the team in thriving. Although they are not teammates anymore, both remain at an elite level.
Houston fans are happy to see their old stars thriving. It's always great to see players develop and thrive, even in other locations. Their success this week indicates how deep the Astros' old lineup was. Being Player of the Week is quite an honor. It is an indicator that you were among the very best in baseball that week. And now, both Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman can boast that they achieved that.
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