David Bell
David Bell
Infielder who played for seven MLB teams from 1995 to 2006, and began managing at the MLB level as a third base coach for the Chicago Cubs in 2013.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth14 September 1972
CityCincinnati, OH
force games good leg momentum ready time tried
It doesn't count, but at the same time it does feel good to have some momentum going into the season. I feel ready to go. My leg is healthy, I just really haven't tried to force it yet because the games don't count.
baseball best game good hitter natural player
He was pretty much the best hitter in the game -- probably the best all-around player in the game. He was as good a player at 17 as he was in Seattle. He's just a natural baseball player.
good
I didn't make it, so it wasn't a good play,
good
We wanted to do better than .500. We're still in good position.
cards convenient credit good lose offer safety value
Credit cards are good value for money. They offer safety and security. If you lose a card, you get a new one. They are convenient to use.
addition appreciate design good loss message open places sent
It would be very unfortunate if this and the loss of the Gehry addition sent the message that we're not open to contemporary design. A little controversy in design can be a good thing. The places we appreciate now often were controversial when they were designed.
best carry good guys hitters matter takes three win
It's important for the whole lineup to hit. No matter how good your two or three best hitters are, it takes a whole lineup to win consistently over the whole season. It's never one or two guys that carry you.
bench coming days good guys team wants
It makes your team a lot better having guys like that. You need to have depth. You want guys coming off the bench who can play everyday. That?s what makes a good team.Everyone in here wants to play and not have days off.
felt focus good ready work
It was a good start, everything felt great. I was comfortable going in. My focus now is getting ready. I have a lot of work to do to get ready for the season.
good reason supposed
There's a reason you're supposed to play well at home. If you can do that, you'll be in good shape.
affect certain finished key rest team teams
I think every team has certain teams that they don't play well against. The key is to not let it affect the rest of the games. We're finished with the Astros now.
tie
You always feel like you're going to win, especially after you come back and tie it like that.
rest win
The Astros aren't going to win the rest of the way. We have a chance.
great situation win
That was a great win. It wasn't easy. Just to get a win in that situation was big.