Chris Duffy
Chris Duffy
guys session
We had a heart-to-heart with each other. A lot of guys said stuff. It was like a venting session for everybody.
session talk
We had a heart-to-heart talk and let it all out on the table. It was more of a venting session for everybody.
easier score stuff third
Even the stuff we were doing today, that could be huge. It's a lot easier to score from third than from second.
hoping three
I've been told two to three weeks, so that's what I'm hoping for.
bench extremely five happen last ready season since sit spring training watch
I've been ready for spring training since the day after last season ended. It was extremely frustrating to have to sit on the bench and watch for the last five weeks. I never want to have that happen again.
impact projects student worked
These projects are being worked on because, obviously, they impact student life.
carrying certain found leaning muscle necessary style support
They found I was leaning a certain way, and I didn't have the muscle buildup necessary to support that style of running. That was how the hamstring was hurt. It was carrying too much of the stress.
eyes good open
That's what he should do -- open some eyes and show that he can play. We're real good friends and competitive, too, at the same time.
kindness knew looked nearest sold umpire
I kind of knew I stole it. I looked at the nearest umpire and he had the out sign, so I thought I sold it pretty good.
balls base few hard hit pressure putting rather selling short three weeks worried
I'm putting a little too much pressure on myself, rather than relax. I've been on base a few times, hit some balls hard at people. I think I'm kind of selling myself short a little bit. We still have three weeks left. I'm not worried about it. But I'm not satisfied.
decided giving saw
I just decided to play it up as a catch. And then I saw the ump giving the out call.
corner far outside pitches plate stand
I can't stand so far off the plate that I just let him keep getting me out on the outside corner with pitches I can't reach.
asked dave glad leaders leaders-and-leadership meeting ruth student
Dave Ruth and I set this meeting up because the student leaders asked me to have it, and I'm glad we made it happen.
avoid bats guy leagues major minor season seems since
It's been kind of frustrating. I've never been a guy who has had a lot of injuries. I always had 500 at bats every season in the minor leagues. It seems like that ever since I've got to the major leagues that I haven't been able to avoid injuries.