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...
angles arm fastball given knows mike spot throw trouble
He's always given me trouble. Mike has so many arm angles and he knows how to spot his pitches. He can set you up with that change-up and then throw a fastball right by you.
capable good pitchers talk team throwing
Everyone, when they talk about our team they talk about your offense. Our pitchers are capable of going out there and throwing good games.
arm ball concerned feels pain threw throw
There was no pain whatsoever. I loosened up and threw the ball fine. I'm going to go at it the way I have to. If I have to make the throw I'll do it. I'm not too concerned about it. My arm feels good.
embarrass expect given gloves good hard last league major single throwing tough win
The last thing we want to do is to embarrass our country, with how much they've given to every single Major League player. We can't go there and get embarrassed. We need to go out, hustle, play hard and do all that good stuff. There are some tough teams, so we can't expect to go out and win just by throwing our gloves on the field.
bad quick throw
It's a little twinge. It was real bad when I went out there. I really couldn't throw the ball. But I'm a quick healer.
definitely pitches throwing time
I definitely think he's getting better. He's throwing 95 at times and throwing more pitches every outing. By the time the postseason comes, he should be our No. 1 again.
fastball throw
He can set you up with a changeup, then throw an 88-mph fastball by you.
groove minor seem starting team
I was starting to feel the groove again, and then I had this minor setback, ... But I'm not going to feel dissuaded by my performance. As long as the team wins, that's OK. Unfortunately, they seem to coincide.
bragging proud represent team
It's the world bragging rights. And I'm proud to represent Team USA.
panic special
There's no panic in here. We know we have a special team.
baltimore caught plays positive tough towards
Baltimore plays us tough all the time, but we caught them towards the end of the season. There's been a lot going on here. That was a positive for us.
leave red
Hopefully, we can get it done pretty quickly, ... I'm going to leave it on the Red Sox. They're on their timetable. They always have been.
cheers fans felt heard regardless
Regardless of the reaction, I felt like a lot of fans wanted to see it. I heard more cheers than jeers.
glad playing time williams
I'm glad Bernie Williams is back here. He's one of my favorites. He's going to get some playing time out there.