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I try to spend as much time as possible with God and my family. That's more important than anything I'm doing in baseball.

Albert Pujols

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Albert Pujols
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 16
Baseball Player
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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When you get a walk-off homer, you get to do whatever you want. You need to be excited about it. You don't get too many of those, so you need to enjoy them when they come.
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I don't want to be too stiff, because then my hands won't be as quick.
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I hope by the time that I'm done in this game, I can have half the numbers Stan Musial had in his career.
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I have five young children, and I take being a role model very seriously.
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Hopefully, at the end of my career, I can look back and say, 'Wow, what a game it was in Game 3 in 2011'.
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Preparation is very important. The pitcher is going to do his job and prepare for you so you as a hitter must do the same. I always watch videotape of pitchers before the game and even sometimes during.
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I learned to play (baseball) on the streets in the Dominican Republic when I was 8 yrs old.
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I trust that I can hit a fastball, that I can hit any pitch they throw to me.
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I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.
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Baseball is simply my platform to elevate Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior.
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There's three things that as a professional athlete you want. You want to get to the big leagues, and I accomplished that. Winning a World Series ring, I got that. And then getting to the Hall of Fame. That's everybody's dream. Every athlete, they want to be up there in the Hall of Fame, mentioned with the greatest players to ever play this game.
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To me playing third base and left field and moving all over the place, it doesn't bother me because I still have to grab that bat and hit no matter where I play.
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There is no time to fool around when you practice. Every drill must have a purpose. I try to never get away from thathabits are important
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People ask me if I believe how quickly my career has taken off. I just tell them that Jesus Christ is my strength. God has blessed me and I will continue to do my best for him. That is more important than anything I could ever do in baseball.
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If I need to help my team and play a different position for that game because somebody is hurt or they want to give a day off to somebody, I'll do it.
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If it weren't for Jesus, I would not be where I am today and my life would be without purpose. I've heard kids say they want to be just like me when they grow up. They should know I want to be just like Jesus.
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I don't know why people say I'm not supposed to be doing what I'm doing. I'm just trying to do my job. I'm blessed, and I'm glad that I'm blessed.
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