Astros to wear green jerseys on St. Patrick's Day

It's St. Patrick's Day. The day celebrating Saint Patrick arrived to Ireland. Stateside, it's a day to celebrate irish culture. To mark the occasion many wear green. The Houston Astros are joining in the fun by wearing green today during today's games. Astros Authentication Manager Mike Acosta tweeted a sneak peak at the uniform:

St. Patrick's Day green at today's split squad games. An auction begins at game time on https://t.co/Mn9qBt3gPS. pic.twitter.com/EBGeMirnnS

— Mike Acosta (@AstrosTalk) March 17, 2016

The Astros have a green caps and jerseys. An interesting detail is the Astros patch in a monotone color with shades of grey and white. On the opposite arm there is a three-leaf clover.

Teams across Major League Baseball are wearing green and white including the teams the Astros are playing:

Sneak peek at today #StPatricksDay uniforms! #BravesST pic.twitter.com/gBTlpOLKQh

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 17, 2016

☘ Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘ pic.twitter.com/ltPXWuyqC7

— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) March 17, 2016