David Wright
David Wright
David Allen Wrightis an American professional baseball third baseman who serves as captain for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the Mets in 2001 and made his major league debut in 2004...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth20 December 1982
CityNorfolk, VA
I take positives out of negatives all the time.
battle cal favorite growing guy hurt loved played player
My favorite player growing up was Cal Ripken Jr.. To play that many consecutive games, he played hurt a lot. I loved that about him. That's the kind of guy I want on my team. That's the kind of guy I want to go to battle with.
baseball ourselves prove rest win
Now we have to prove to ourselves and the rest of baseball that we can win on the road.
confidence games guys hits hopefully hurts obviously three throwing
Obviously it hurts us not having our big guys in there. Hopefully we get them back soon. But we have a lot of confidence in the guys we're throwing out there. If we hit, we're going to win. We're not going to win too many games getting three hits and one run.
football good horrible last season sitting year
Last year we started off pretty horrible and this year we're off to a good start. If this was a football season we'd be sitting pretty right now, but in baseball, we have a long way to go.
special talent year
No one's going to be selfish. Not this year. We can have a special year with all the talent we have here.
days shut
There's going to be days where you're going to be shut out and can't find the hole. We had opportunities. Some days you hit, some days you don't.
less matter pressure score team time
There's going to be a lot less pressure on Carlos this time around. That's why it doesn't matter where I hit. This team is going to score runs, period.
energy gets kicked level notch
There's just an energy level that gets kicked up a notch when Pedro pitches.
bit good struggling
I've been struggling a little bit lately. It's good to get back in the groove.
deal fantastic gotten huge technology
It would have been a fantastic technology if we could have gotten a deal. It would have been just a huge deal for Iowa.
cold dry hot last rainy swim wants
It was very dry and very hot (this summer). Last year, it was rainy and cold, and who wants to swim in the cold weather?
almost core elementary math mostly state supports
The state core (curriculum), I believe, supports the Alpine program. If you were to get the elementary math (teacher) endorsement program, you could look at it and the math is almost trivial. It's mostly about pedagogy.
arms coming legs solid threw
Arms and legs coming at you. He threw a solid game.