Johnny Damon
Johnny Damon
Johnny David Damonis an American professional baseball outfielder who began playing in Major League Baseballin 1995. He last played in 2012, though he has not officially retired. In his MLB career, Damon has played for the Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Raysand Cleveland Indians. Damon also played for the Thailand national baseball team and was a member of the squad for the 2013 World Baseball Classic qualifiers...
game great reason spring training
The great thing that's going to come out of this is, every game will be important. Spring training, you can go through the motions. Spring training is long, anyway. That's another reason why I think this is going to be good.
best found good hitter tough york
A good leadoff hitter is tough to find. And I think New York just found the best leadoff hitter in the game.
difference offers people
The difference between the offers ... it just wasn't tough. Most people would have done the same thing.
close fall learn losses rhythm win
All of our losses fall right on the offense. We need to get some rhythm and flow. We need to learn how to win those close games.
above coming guys heads playing rough
All these guys are going out and playing hard, we're just not coming through right now. We're going through a rough time, but we still have our heads above water. We're going to be fine.
accolades last magic year
All the magic and all the accolades that we got from last year are, all of a sudden, gone.
career taken wish
And I still do. The accomplishments he's had in his career are just awesome. I just wish he never would have taken the stuff.
ball best exactly good guys last saying threw timing work
I think the guys were pretty much teasing him saying he should have did that last year. He's the best. I thought he threw the ball well. It was good to see the best right out the chute. I know exactly what I need to work on. Get my timing down. It was a good day.
appreciate game good job people played players
I thought all the players did a good job representing the game. I think now people are going to appreciate how the game is played in other countries.
happen injuries
I think that's just part of my character. I just feel like injuries will happen if you don't play hard. That's the least I can do is always go out there and give it my all.
happen injuries
I think that's just part of my character. I feel like injuries would happen if you don't play hard.
forward ice looking olympics pride saw skating watching
I was watching the Olympics and the ice skating and I saw the pride they had for their countries. That was great. That's what I'm looking forward to.
chance days past
The past two days we've had a chance to take them out early. As an offense, we have to find a way to keep it going.
bragging proud represent team
It's the world bragging rights. And I'm proud to represent Team USA.