John Olerud
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, is a left-handed American former Major League Baseball first baseman. Olerud played with the Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankeesand Boston Red Sox...
air ball ground hit looking plate sacrifice worst
I was just looking for a ball over the plate and get it into the air (for a sacrifice fly), ... The worst thing you can do is hit a ground ball.
adjustment believe bullpen easier great news starter
It's great news. There's an adjustment going from the bullpen to starting. I've got to believe it's an easier adjustment for him than going from starter to the bullpen.
ball bat came good help job plate protecting
He came up and in, and I?m just protecting the plate right there. I did a good job of getting the bat to the ball and got a little help from the wind.
bad surprised talking
I would be surprised if it would be more than 15 days. Talking to the trainers, they all feel like it's mild. I don't feel like it's a bad pull.
good help hit swing
I hit a fastball. I got a good swing on it and I got some help from the wind, but I hit it pretty well.
behind hit sacrifice trying
On that one I was just trying to hit a sacrifice fly. I got behind it and hit it pretty well.