All Quotes

You're always still trying to win a job. That's everyone's mindset: come in here and fight for your job, win a job. ”

I've just got to go in there and get some quality at-bats and do my job and help the team win any way I can. ”

I got a job to do on the field. ”

It doesn't really matter the score or the situation: I got a job to do. ”

You have to earn your job every day. ”

My goal every year is to come in and be consistent. It doesn't matter if it's the first game of the year or it's the last game of the year. ”

There should always be competition. You should never feel comfortable, no matter where you are at. If you are a 10-year veteran, you should not feel comfortable. For me, that kind of just drives me, that kind of unknown of what is going to happen. The unknown is kind of what drives me. ”

I think that is one thing I've picked up: follow a routine, be consistent, and everything is going to fall in place. If you are scrambling around, and you are late for stuff, that adds extra stress, and you have to go out there and hit a 97 mph fastball. ”

When I was younger, I'd always forget stuff. I think there was probably 4-5 times where we'd drive 30 minutes to a town for the baseball tournament, and all of a sudden, I'd get to the field and look in my bag, and I didn't have my cleats. So my dad had to race all the way home to get my cleats and get back before the game started so I could play. ”

If I know it's going over the fence, I am going to start jogging and just get around the bases and get back in the dugout. ”