Billy Wagner
Billy Wagner
William Edward Wagner, nicknamed "Billy the Kid", is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He pitched for the Houston Astros, the Philadelphia Phillies, the New York Mets, the Boston Red Sox, and the Atlanta Braves. Wagner is one of the only five Major League relief pitchers to accumulate a total of 400 or more saves in his baseball career...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth25 July 1971
CityTannersville, VA
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I think he's got a great mentality, a great situation here where he has so many leaders and experienced guys to show him. And he doesn't have to be a leader, but they're grooming him to be one. I think he's just going to be a fantastic player for a long time.
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I'm always nervous, no matter where I'm at. I'm excited. ... I'm excited about this team.
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I would never have thought in an off day that the big story would be music. Involving me.
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Everybody wants to do these great stories about things that sound interesting, that could be really horrific to other people (who) really don't want to talk about (it). That's not something they think about a lot.
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I enjoyed it. He looks forward to it as much as I do.
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And that's exciting when you know the resources and the things that they're capable of doing.
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After you lose the first game of a series, the pressure is really on to win the next two. This team stepped up and focused and stayed consistent.
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I don't remember how I got from the bullpen to the mound.
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It was fun to have that atmosphere and type of enthusiasm.
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I don't know if Philly is my first choice, but I like it enough to come back. They still have time.
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It was very productive. I got some work in and I was able to do a lot of things.
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The only thing I can think of is that they had nothing to lose and he wanted to keep him out there.
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We are confident that Debby no longer poses any significant threat to the Florida Keys.
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Whenever I get into a tough situation...I think of growing up, and I say, 'This situation won't be the worst one I've ever been in.