Jason Michaels
Jason Michaels
Jason Drew Michaels, nicknamed "J-Mike", was an American former professional baseball outfielder. He is a 1994 graduate of Jesuit High School of Tampa and received an Associate of Artsdegree from Okaloosa-Walton Community College in 1996. He went on to star in baseball at the University of Miami in 1997 and 1998 and signed with the Philadelphia Phillies after they selected him in the fourth round of the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft...
ball chance control good hard hit swing
I just try to have good at-bats. That's the only thing I can control. I want to put a good swing on the ball and hit it hard. If I hit it hard and it's not right to someone, I have a good chance of getting a hit.
drafted emotions gave good heard mixed rumors several trade
I heard rumors of a trade to several teams, but I didn't even think about Cleveland. I had mixed emotions when it happened. Philadelphia drafted me and gave me a chance. But I've heard nothing but good things about the Indians.
sides
There's two sides to every story, but all I can say is that it is over and done.
fan good heard worry
I've heard that Coco was a fan favorite; he's a good player. But I can't worry about that.
crowd fired played
I think it's big, you get off on the right foot. With all the festivities going on, the crowd was fired up, and I thought we played really well.
forward glad looking matter spring
I'm glad this matter has been resolved. Basically, I'm looking forward to spring training.
against civil lawyer sides suit talk
I would really like to talk about it. There are always two sides to every story, but my lawyer told me I can't, because there's a civil suit against me.
count good tried
I just tried to get myself in a good count and have a good at-bat. That's all I can control.
game sounds worry
It sounds so clich to say this, but all we have to do is take one game at a time. We can't worry about anything other than that.