Jose Oquendo
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Jose Oquendo
José Manuel Roberto Guillermo Oquendo Contrerasis a former Major League Baseball infielder and a third base coach for the St. Louis Cardinals currently on medical leave of absence . He is the longest tenured third base coach in Major League Baseball. He also served as manager of the team representing Puerto Rico in the 2006 and 2009 World Baseball Classic...
couple good great hard spring tremendous worked
He is a great athlete. He has tremendous range. He has a good arm. A couple years ago, Womack worked hard and got better. With (Spivey), it doesn't end with spring training. You keep working all season. That's how you make big improvements.
introduce soon
As soon as they get together, that's the first thing. We're going to introduce them, and we're going to introduce them around the bag.
bragging fans fun rights rivalry talk together treat
There's a lot of rivalry between islands. When we get together in the States, we all talk about bragging rights and we have fun with it. The fans are going to treat it like a fight.
bragging event fans
This is what the event was made for. The fans are going to take it like a fight. For the players, it's all about bragging rights.
aggressive bases continues guys hope second swinging
Guys were aggressive on the bases and swinging the bat. I hope that continues into the second round.
clutch hit pitch proven tough
Bernie, he's a clutch hitter. That's the way he plays. He's proven it through the years. He hit a tough pitch back the middle. He's professional who makes clutch hits. He's always done it.
ability afraid believe confident proud trusts
He's proud of what he's doing. He's not afraid to make a mistake. He trusts his ability. I believe he has always been confident in his defense, and he's getting the same way with his hitting.
bragging fans looking passion people respect rights rivalry
The passion is going to be a lot more than in the first round. This is what people were looking for. There's a lot of rivalry between islands. Fans are going to take it like a fight. We're going to take it as bragging rights and respect each other.
game good next rest round tonight win
This was a good win for us, but it's not over. The game tonight is over but the rest of the round is not, so we have to think of our next game.
fast high pitching strike
Vazquez was working too fast and he was pitching a little too high in the strike zone.