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" It's not like I go out on the field thinking that I'm 5-6 and I'm the smallest guy out there. I'm just trying to help my team win games. "
Jose Altuve
Trying
Help
Team
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" Signing bonus? Just give me a contract. I'll sign for free. "
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" You know that in the playoffs, everyone starts from zero. No matter what team you have to face, if you want to make it to the World Series, you have to get through two rounds against very good teams that are going to be hot. "
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" To achieve success wasn't to get into the major leagues or have the best season in the world. The best success is to live your life the way God wants you to. "
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" I've been 5-6 since I've been at least 17 or 18. I think somebody made a mistake on the measurements. "
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" I just try to make contact with the ball. It's obvious that I like to swing the bat. I'm not thinking of taking a lot of pitches. "
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" I feel proud to be able to play every day. That's what makes me really happy. "
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" I'm not a guy that shows a lot of emotion while I'm playing. "
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" I don't think I'm the face of the city or the Houston Astros. I'm just another guy who is playing hard to make dreams come true. "
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" I wanted to be part of the Houston Astros when they become a good team. That was my motivation... I never had in my mind the idea of playing with any other teams. "
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" In spring training, I just try to spread everything out so I can be 100 percent before the season starts. I don't want to start feeling like I don't get it once the season starts. I want to be 100 percent on Opening Day. "
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Spring
Start
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" As a 16-year-old, I was 5-foot-5 and maybe 145 pounds. It was hard to believe a guy like that was going to make it to the big leagues. "
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Big
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" When I see players like Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Robinson Cano, and Miguel Cabrera, I see they have a good season, but they also jump up the next year and do it over and over again. I want to be one of those players that do it every year. "
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Year
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People
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" I don't think what size I am really matters. "
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