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People are always asking if I was mad at Houston. Honestly, I’m not. The truth of the matter is that when I was there, I didn’t perform and they actually did me a favor by cutting me loose. They could have really held me there, not let me leave, bury me in Triple-A, put me behind some prospects and I would never even play.

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I had to lower my hands, I had to work my hips a different way. I also had to stride to get the power. I’d always been a standstill hitter and had to generate power from my upper body. Basically, I had to change everything I was doing. It was really difficult.

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I want to be on a team that’s got a chance. That’s what’s fun. That’s what you play the game for.

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May 2, 2024

I want to be on a team that’s got a chance. That’s what’s fun. That’s what you play the game for.

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May 2, 2024

I had to lower my hands, I had to work my hips a different way. I also had to stride to get the power. I’d always been a standstill hitter and had to generate power from my upper body. Basically, I had to change everything I was doing. It was really difficult.

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