Frank Robinson
Frank Robinson
Frank Robinsonis an American former Major League Baseballoutfielder and manager. He played for five teams from 1956 to 1976, and became the only player to win league MVP honors in both the National and American Leagues. He won the Triple Crown, was a member of two teams that won the World Series, and amassed the fourth-most career home runs at the time of his retirement. Robinson was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth31 August 1935
CityBeaumont, TX
CountryUnited States of America
It was important for him to go seven tonight. He didn't have a high pitch count, so he should be OK on Sunday. We got our cake and ate it, too, tonight.
It's Barry Bonds. I don't see why not. The way he's hitting, he certainly has the capability of doing that.
It's safe to say. Is it safe that's going to happen? No.
It's not a task beyond his reach. He is capable of doing that.
It looked like he just ran out of gas. He had nothing.
It kind takes a little air out of you. That certainly would have been a big moment there for us.
It kind of takes a little of the air out of you, ... But you don't get in and say, 'Oh that's the end of the ballgame.' But that certainly would've been a big moment there for us.
It kind of sets the tone. ... Take nothing for granted run hard, play hard.
It was another good offensive day for us again -- all around.
It was a magical-type season, the first half. Things went right for us, ... And the second half has been kind of like a nightmare.
It was like the World Series, it really was,
I'm not going to jump on the wagon now and say, yes indeed, here we are. Certainly, it has been a nice mixture of good pitching and the offense has come to life.
I'm not going to walk him to lead off an inning. I don't walk anybody leading off an inning. I don't think there is anybody in the game I would ever walk leading off an inning, or walk him with the bases loaded to save three runs.
It's never too early to be concerned. But I'm not ready to go jump off a building or anything.