Bobby Abreu
Bobby Abreu
Bob Kelly "Bobby" Abreu, nicknamed "El Comedulce" and also "La Leche", is a former Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseballfor the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, and New York Mets...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth11 March 1974
CityAragua, Venezuela
balls cost hard hit screwed second wrong
I made the wrong turn, especially on the second one. They were hard hit balls, but I'm not going to make excuses. I screwed up, and probably cost the game.
intensity players shows
The intensity of the players is different. The way we play shows everyone we've got the right team.
help job team trying
I just go out there and do my job. I'm just trying to help my team win.
road trip
This road trip is very important that we're going on. This is our season, right here.
years numbers trying
I don't know if it sounds arrogant or whatever, but I'm just trying to get better numbers than last year.
running home pride
I pride myself on average, not home runs.
believe firsts speed
I believe my speed begins when I round first base.
people
I'm always doing my best. Maybe people expect more of me, but I'm always doing my best.
want playoffs
I am right where I want to be-in the playoffs, and happy about it.
goal thirds
I really like triples. You hardly ever see me stop at second. My goal is third and that's where I'm headed.
player winning games
Everyone here contributes to win the games, so there is no pressure on any one player.
team angel opportunity
[The Angels are] a team that gives you an opportunity always to be in the playoffs. This time, my first time with them, I was very close to getting to the World Series, so why not stay?
team hero
I don't have to be the hero or nothing. I just have to be part of the team.
game last playing
We're playing every game like it's the last game of the season.