“As a hitter, you're just waiting for that first time you get out there against a live arm. You get tired hitting against the coach, who's throwing about 70 mph. You're ready to get out there and see some live pitching.”
“I've just been trying as hard as he can to get guys in. That's my job in the four hole. I hadn't been doing it up to this point. My goal today was to get hits when we needed them.”