The first pitch I threw was to third baseman Bob Bailey. It was a fastball, low and away. He ripped it for a home run down the left field line.
Steve Carlton
The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault.
Ty Cobb
That ball right there I was fouling off to the first baseman in foul territory, trying to stay inside that ball, ... This time, I tried to get the [bat] head out, get my hands out. That`s kind of where I need to be. I could finish the season on that note ...
Anthony DeCurtis
I marvel at him. I wasn`t any good anymore at 39 and had to get out. [As a shortstop] he had great range and was a great hitter. Now he`s a slugging first baseman ... it`s just amazing.
Mark Grace
I haven`t seen every second baseman, but I find it hard to believe that anyone`s better than Hudson, ... He leads in put outs, assists, chances and fielding percentage. That shows you, not only is he sure-handed, but he gets to more balls.
Andy Buss
[Four Ducks players were named to the 2005 Atlantic League Post Season All Star Team. Outfielder Henry Rodriguez was selected after winning the regular season batting title and setting a new Ducks single season record for home runs. Second Baseman Carlos ...
Michael Hirsch