Hector Rodriguez
Hector Rodriguez
Héctor Antonio Rodríguez Ordeñanawas a Major League Baseball third baseman for one seasonwith the Chicago White Sox. His natural position was shortstop, but he had the misfortune to be with the White Sox while Chico Carrasquel played the position, followed by all-time great Luis Aparicio...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth13 June 1920
CityAlquizar, Cuba
coaching contagious guys helps hitting pitchers spreading support whatever wild
Hey, when you're hitting the way these guys are hitting, there isn't much coaching going on. The hitting has been contagious -- it's spreading like wild fire. That helps our pitchers relax, too. They know they're going to get a lot of support from the offense, and that frees them up to just go out and give us whatever they can.
conference confident difference feeling fine obviously seed won
If we go in as the No. 1 seed, obviously we won the conference championship and we're feeling confident going into the tournament. Even if we go in as the No. 2 seed, we're fine with that. We're comfortable with that spot. One seed or two seed doesn't make a difference to us. We just need to go out and play our game.
breaking fastball finger gets guy split strike threw throw today
He's a guy that just gets better and better every outing. Today was just more of the same from him. He threw his fastball for a strike, and he was able to throw his breaking ball and split finger for a strike as well.
fell hear steps three took
He took two or three steps and slipped, and he fell right on his back. You could hear the thud.
built city initially money
You get the infrastructure built right away without having the city put up money or find the money initially from its funds.
behind care confident defense feeling four games good hitting quality scary starts three win
We're feeling really good about ourselves, defensively, offensively and on the mound. We just need four quality starts from our pitchers. If we play defense behind them, our hitting will take care of itself. It'll be really scary how confident we will be if we win three or four games this weekend.