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At present, Jose Altuve is the man of the moment in the baseball universe. He has won numerous accolades since he began playing and formed the core of a formidable unit. In fact, he has almost had a dream run on the baseball diamond, and even more since 2017. Altuve played a vital role in both the World Series championships with his team, since his involvement.

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Along with the entire Houston Astros team, Altuve once hit a low point in his life in 2017. After winning the 2017 World Series, the Astros fell into disgrace due to their association with the cheating scandal. But the Astros have brushed that dust off their shoulders and so has Altuve. The Astros have put through one remarkable season after another since then.?

Altuve had another magnificent season with the Astros, and unlike concluding as runners-up like last season, they became eventual champions. Success makes people look attractive, and the same has happened with the Astros too now.

Following their championship win and victory parade, some Astros stars have gone to meet their fans in public. As a few fans camped overnight to meet their baseball heroes, one special fan, in particular, has hogged the limelight.?

Jose Altuve melts the hearts of MLB fans?

Jose Altuve was among the Astros’ stars participating in meet-and-greet events with the fans. Sporting Goods store Academy Sports + Outdoors announced the hosting of the events at their outlets. Altuve met his fans at the Pasadena Academy outlet from 7:00 P.M. on Thursday. A fan named Lisa Valverde who recently had her final cancer treatment, waited 36 hours in line to meet Altuve.??

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Sports director Mark Berman posted the news on his Twitter account quoting, “Jose Altuve says he ?was a little emotional? when he heard about Liza Valverde, who had her last cancer treatment yesterday & instead of waiting to ring the bell (tradition) she raced to the Academy in Pasadena to be 1st in line to meet Jose & get his autograph 36 hours later.”?

 

Whereas, Fox Sports network posted the news on their official Twitter account quoting, “Liza Valverde, a fan who had just completed her final cancer treatment, went straight to wait in line for Jose Altuve’s autograph. After 36 hours, she finally got to meet him.”?

One fan reacted by writing, “Jose Altuve is the most gracious player in the league. National treasure.”?

A few more fan reactions to have followed:?

 

Therefore, people couldn’t help but admire the whole scenario.?

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Within the ballpark and outside, Altuve has turned into a champion all along the way.?

A summary of Jose Altuve’s glorious MLB season?

Altuve finished this season with 28 home runs and 57 RBIs with a 0.300 average. He has been playing for the Astros since 2011. Thus, Altuve is now an eight-time All-Star player and two-time World Series champion.?

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So, what is your opinion about the Jose Altuve and Lisa Valverde meeting??