75 ordspråk av Ken Griffey Jr.
Ken Griffey Jr.
It's not as fun as being in the pennant race. But if you can help keep somebody at home, that's fun.
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It's still spring training. I've still got things to work on. Right now, it's just getting in shape.
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It's tough. I hate to not be playing, more than anything.
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Just being able to go out there day in and day out where a lot of people counted me out says a lot for the work I put into it, and for the medical staff and the team.
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Nah, he wanted to talk to me about the cruise that was canceled. The White Sox or a trade? All he said was that there is nothing to report.
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Now that the second round is here, I think the intensity is going to pick up.
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Now that the second round is here, I think the intensity is going to pick up. Guys are a week into spring training basically, so I think it's going to be a little more exciting, a little more fun.
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Over the course of the season, you'll get on a streak where you get a couple, but the main thing for me is to try to get my hits.
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People are dying in wars, and I get an opportunity to play for my country. It's not that hard of a decision. You see Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson and all those guys stand on a podium. I have the chance to do that.
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That just means I'm old. I was fortunate enough to be able to play in ball parks when I was 19 and be able to hit them out.
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That's the only bag I've stolen all year.
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The main thing for me is that I'm just trying to get my hits. The home runs will come, and sometimes they come in bunches. I just look for the hits and if (home runs) happen they happen.
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The nicest guy in the world.
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There are certain things that are good for the player, good for the team. It was a mutual decision on what we needed at the time. Time helps and they needed the spot. It's beneficial for both of us.
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They (Yankees) haven't asked me about it -- that would be tampering -- and they haven't asked my agent.
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