Dave Roberts
Dave Roberts
Outfielder with incredible raw speed and base-stealing skills, he was a member of the 2004 Boston Red Sox won the World Series.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth31 May 1972
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It was so bang-bang, I had no idea what happened or what caused the ball to be loose, ... All I knew was I looked down, saw the ball going through my arms and off my body and we'd won.
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He knows the game inside out. If you talk to guys in their clubhouse, they all respect him as a man and as a manager.
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It's going to make our team better. I'm excited to have him in the lineup. There are so many dimensions he brings. We need a little spark. It's going to make us better offensively and defensively.
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I cut school in '84 to see the Cubs and Padres. This is my team. It's special. It's doubly special for me. I missed school to watch this team play. I had dreams of playing for the Padres.
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On behalf of myself, the chair, the vice chair, and the superintendent I would like to apologize to each and every one of you for the anxiety that may have been caused from the presentation given at our last School Committee meeting at the Riverdale School.
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I respect him as a man and as a manager.
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This is really sad. You come all this way to assemble a team and Mike's such a huge part of that. To lose him for any amount of time is disheartening.
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This April is going just like last April. But we can't count on a 22-6 May again. We all need to start picking up the slack.
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I think most teams would have succumbed to the pressures and folded. We have a bunch of guys who are fighters.
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Early Friday the outer reaches of the system will begin to affect Texas, with the eye making landfall sometime Saturday morning. Something this large is going to pretty much cover the whole coastal region of Texas.
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For them, this was a huge win. We just have to focus on the next game and take one game at a time.
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Cam put on a nice show. We're looking forward to getting this lineup rolling.
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Maybe if we could have put them away, he wouldn't have come back. We made a mess of this, and we took two big punches on Monday and Tuesday. But we're still standing.
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With everything he has been through this year, for Sean to rise to the occasion like that, it says a lot about his character.