Alan Trammel
Alan Trammel
Alan Stuart Trammellis an American former professional baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers. He currently serves as a special assistant to the Detroit Tigers. Trammell, nicknamed "Tram", played his entire career with the Tigers, highlighted by a World Series championship in 1984 and an American League East division championship in 1987. Although his arm was not overpowering, he had a quick release and made accurate throws, ultimately winning four Gold Glove awards. Trammell's defense perfectly complemented his double-play partner, Lou...
bases later seconds
It was like, 'Did I just see that?' ... We've got the bases loaded, and we're all excited. Seconds later ... Wow!
bothers charge easy love possibly quick stop
It's not easy right now. My stomach, I've got a knot. I don't like it at all. I am in charge so it is my responsibility. It bothers me. I'd love it to stop as quick as it possibly could.
angels ballpark category credit everybody thinking
I think everybody in the ballpark was thinking 'could it happen?' ... but there's no category for almost. I give the Angels credit for being opportunistic.
bad missing teams
So many times when you think that way, you make a bad pitch. And those other teams that we play aren't missing them. Flat-out. They're not missing them.
appear bother tough
He doesn't appear to let things bother him. That was a tough situation.
available counting far maybe playing
I'm not counting on it. I'd like to say maybe he'd be available to pinch-hit, but as far as playing his position, I don't see it happening.
anybody far few given hard record starts track
His track record has been pretty good. Given a chance, he's been able to contribute. The hard part is it is so few and far between at-bats, and like anybody else, he starts pressing.
curl double gotten run tag tried umpire
That's just the way things are going for us. We could have gotten a run out of it, but we wouldn't have gotten out of the double play. He tried to curl out of the tag and the umpire made the right call.
adrenaline batter best facing forget league major maybe
You never forget your Major League debut. All the adrenaline and everything. Maybe that is the best way to do it. ... Oh, and the first batter you're facing is Vladimir Guerrero.
break dropping game pitching question somewhere
Somewhere after the All-Star break he started dropping down a little more, especially to the right-handed hitters. He has just been pitching lights-out. He's tough. There's no question about it. He was the story of the game tonight.
chances valuable
He's too valuable to take any chances with.
count deeper game hopefully limited next pitch time
Hopefully we can get his pitch count up so he can go deeper into the game the next time out. He'll be limited the first time out, though. We can't let him go 100 pitches.
eight gives good rewarded seven starter worked
A starter gives you seven or eight good innings, you'd like to see him rewarded with a win. It hasn't worked out as much as we'd like.
happier jason job sure
Jason did an outstanding job for us. I'm sure he's happy, and I couldn't be happier for him.