582 ordspråk av Frank Robinson
Frank Robinson
But if you finish over .500, you can say, 'We can go from here. If we win 'x' number of games more than we won last year, we can win this thing.'
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Catching the ball? That's not a fundamental. It's what you do when you wake up and put a glove on your hand and you say I am going to play baseball.
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Certain pitchers just have your number.
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Christian Guzman is the shortstop here. The way he plays here in spring training determines whether we make the switch from him to Royce Clayton or someone else to open the season.
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Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.
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Coming to spring training and filling three spots in your starting rotation is not good. I don't care how you look at it.
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Don't tell him. Yes, I would. If he was at .1995, I would sit him.
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Each day you miss, it comes into question. He still has time, but it will be close. These are the days now you start revving it up a little bit.
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Every Opening Day is special to me. When they don't become special to you, it's time for you to get out of the game. You get butterflies, and can't wait to get started. You look forward to it from the time the season ends until the next Opening Day.
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Felix Rodriguez is gone for three games, that's automatic. I'm gone for one, that's automatic.
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Five [hit batters] to one at the time, and Nick gets hit after the warning. Nothing was said. But our guy gets rung, I get rung, because he felt like that was the appropriate time for us to retaliate. You've got to be kidding me.
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From the word I got from the athletic trainers this morning ... he wouldn't be of use to me until we get home.
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Having them tell you [writers] that is one thing, ... but it's not the same as having them tell me.
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He can make things happen.
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He can steal a run for us here and there, put pressure on the defense, take the extra base and put pressure on the defense. That's what we felt he could bring and that's what we were hoping for him to do if he made the ball club.
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