Our pitching staff is not in good form recently, so we need to provide support with good offense and fielding. |
There are six games left in the series so we don't have to feel disappointed, ... We can make this series interesting if we start playing our style of baseball. |
Unfortunately, I've decided to withdraw from the squad. I informed manager Sadaharu Oh of my decision by fax yesterday. |
We played the game the right way. If you play the game the right way, do all the little things, good things can happen. |
You know players are asked to deliver better in their second seasons than in their rookie years. Hitting .300 with 30 or more stolen bases ? that's my goal and hopefully I'll be in the World Series again by fulfilling my role on the team. |
You're in this locker room. |
[My swing is] almost there. It's a lot better than where it was earlier. I'm not here to put up numbers in spring training. The goal is to be ready by Opening Day. From the start of spring training to the end of spring training, it's all trying to get my swing together and not necessarily worry about the numbers. |