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The Astros second baseman is a generational talent, but his past makes it hard to get behind him. He was at the center of the 2017 cheating scandal and has been unapologetic about his involvement so, despite his unbelievable talent, it makes it almost impossible to pull for him or his team. It's a shame but he did this to himself.
Doug Gottlieb: “I watch Jose Altuve and I’m, yeah, I think I am conflicted...I don’t like watching him play but I want to. I really do. I want to appreciate how amazing he is, how he generates that power. I really want to; I just can’t.”