Chris Burke
Chris Burke
Christopher Joseph "Chris" Burkeis an American actor and folk singer who has Down syndrome. He has become best known for his character Charles "Corky" Thacher on the television series Life Goes On...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth26 August 1965
CityPoint Lockout, NY
CountryUnited States of America
consistent hopefully pitchers runs score
We'd like to be more consistent as a team, and hopefully we'll score enough runs to give our pitchers a chance. We scored 10 runs (Wednesday), but if we don't come back (today) and put some runs on the board, what does it really help?
brother uncles son
Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.
wall giving-up eye
I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that's worthwhile.
syndromes cases
I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it.
people normal want
I just want to be like other people that are normal.
breakout carry doctor game hopefully nice ordered rest
It was nice to get rolling. A breakout game is hopefully what the doctor ordered for us right now, and hopefully we can carry it over the rest of the week.
batting field fly practice taking time
I think I'll know more after today. It's the first time I'm on the field with batting practice and taking grounders and fly balls. We'll see how it responds.
fired
I'm pretty fired up about how much I improved,
bunt laying thinking
I was going up there thinking about laying down a bunt the first pitch,
baseman both difficult double job present second sides turning
Both sides present a lot of difficulties turning the double play, but I'd say the second baseman has the most difficult job turning it.
glad mentally
I'm just glad I could do my part, ... It was draining, mentally draining.
available balls far fly goes good ground taking workout
I'm going to try to go through the same pregame workout as far as taking fly balls, ground balls, and I'm going to take BP, ... Hopefully, everything goes good (today), and I'll be available Tuesday.
quite
Hey, I know it's not quite that big,
adam help hopefully plays supposed team until
I'm just going to out there, relax, make the plays that I'm supposed to make and hopefully help the team out until Adam can get back out on the field.