Astros' Yordan Álvarez and Cristian Javier meeting fans Wednesday at DICK'S Sporting Goods
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Astros won the World Series, Houstonians celebrated at Monday's Championship Parade, and now, fans can meet some of their favorite players.
In a post on Instagram, designated hitter Yordan Álvarez announced that he will be at the Baybrook DICK'S Sporting Goods on Wednesday, Nov. 9 to meet fans and sign autographs.
In addition to Álvarez, DICK'S announced that pitcher Cristian Javier will also be meeting fans on Wednesday at their Katy Freeway location.
The video above is from a previous report.
In order to meet the players, fans must first pick up a wristband, DICK'S said.
The wristbands will be passed out at 9 a.m. on Wednesday at each store, the retailer said. Only 225 will be distributed to fans on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Álvarez's meet-and-greet is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the DICK'S location at 18650 Gulf Freeway.
Javier's event is from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the 24600 Katy Freeway location.
Only DICK'S-branded baseballs, complimentary cheer cards and select merchandise will be permitted for signature. No outside items will be permitted.
The players' meet-and-greets could be the first in a series of opportunities for Astros fans to meet their favorite players.
After the 'Stros won the World Series in 2017, the Commissioner's Trophy went on tour and stopped at 100 locations throughout Texas.
The Astros also announced that the trophy will be on display at the Cadence Bank Houston Open this weekend.
You can get tickets at houstonopengolf.com.
ABC13 will update this post if more player meet-and-greets are announced.
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