Adrian Gonzalez
Adrian Gonzalez
Adrian Savin Gonzalez, also known by his nicknames A-Gon and Gonzo, is a Mexican-American professional baseball first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth8 May 1982
CitySan Diego, CA
afraid aggressive pitchers throw
All our pitchers are aggressive with the fastball. But they're not afraid to throw 10 curveballs in a row.
feeling good hit looking pitch pitches
It's a good feeling to have. I know they're not going to pitch around me. I'll get some pitches to hit. I'm just looking to hit spikes (line drives).
couple faced glad great side spring
I faced Jake a couple of times in Spring Training. It didn't go very well. He's a great pitcher. I'm glad I'm on his side now.
call challenge cycles daily dynamic execution means perfect streaming
Order-to-delivery cycles are shrinking. That means the daily challenge for end-users isn't to get the perfect plan, but to get as much lights-out execution as possible. We call that streaming or dynamic optimization.
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everybody game san top
Everybody has to be on the top of our game to get to San Diego. Your baseball's got to be flawless.
balls chances couple ended tough
It was a tough loss. We had a couple of chances that ended with well-hit balls right at somebody.
baseball game knew learned level played players
I played in Double-A and it was the same level of baseball. There were players who were 30 and 35 years old. They knew the game and I learned a lot.
heart seed seeing win
I had to put a lot of heart into it. Seeing (Kelly) also being a 'six' seed go in there and win made me think I could go in there and win. It made me give my all.
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Generally speaking, logistics services is a low-margin business and driving profitable growth is becoming increasingly difficult.
challenge customers itself pay solution value
Customers who take the Descartes Challenge pay only for the implementation, then pay for the solution itself later, once its value has been proven.
ball flies fly taking
I have been taking flies out there. We will see how it goes, ... I'm going to take it like I'm taking a fly ball from first base. I don't know how I will be at it.
underdog
We're the underdog in a lot of matches, which makes us tougher.
current jump levels reason stock sudden
We think the stock is undervalued at current levels but there is no other reason for the sudden jump in the stock price.