Bob Watson
Bob Watson
Robert José Watsonis an American sports executive. He was a first baseman and left fielder who played for the Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves from 1966 to 1984. In his playing career, Watson batted .295 with 184 home runs and 989 runs batted in and he was selected to two All-Star teams. He batted .371 in 17 post-season games while striking out just twice. Watson was thought to have scored the millionth run in baseball...
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The bank normally works by lending money to governments. We have tended to focus on one country at a time.
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There's been Dominican. There's been U.S. There's been not playing. We'll just have to wait and see.
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The guys showed they wanted to turn this thing around and I think we took a big step forward in doing that.
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That definitely played a role in it. He's pitched in some big games for his country.
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I don't know what the rules are, but we'll be checking on those. If we have the capability to add him to ours, we definitely will do that.
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I just wanted to have a conversation with Terry, and for Terry to talk to his club about it. Our focus is for the teams and players to stay on the field and play ball. Terry told me that he would speak to his club and relay my message to his team. I'm satisfied with that. We want to let the other stuff that goes on be taken care of upstairs.
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The guy is one of the best players on the planet. He's finally made up his mind on a very difficult decision. If he wants to play for the U.S., we're definitely glad to have him.
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He pitched some big games for his country as a real young fellow. The type of year he had really boded well for him, as well as his experience.
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No knock against them. When you have such fine players, it was a difficult job to pare down. We're pleased to have them on the provisional roster, in case something happens and we need to replace guys.